{"id":59914,"date":"2024-10-23T03:33:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T00:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/files\/182299\/USN-7062-2.txt"},"modified":"2024-10-23T03:33:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T00:33:02","slug":"ubuntu-security-notice-usn-7062-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/ubuntu-security-notice-usn-7062-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7062-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>==========================================================================<br \/>Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7062-2<br \/>October 21, 2024<\/p>\n<p>libgsf vulnerabilities<br \/>==========================================================================<\/p>\n<p>A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Ubuntu 24.10<\/p>\n<p>Summary:<\/p>\n<p>libgsf could be made to run programs as your login if it opened a specially<br \/>crafted file.<\/p>\n<p>Software Description:<br \/>&#8211; libgsf: GObject introspection data for the Structured File Library<\/p>\n<p>Details:<\/p>\n<p>USN-7062-1 fixed vulnerabilities in libgsf. This update provides the<br \/>corresponding updates for Ubuntu 24.10.<\/p>\n<p>Original advisory details:<\/p>\n<p>It was discovered that libgsf incorrectly handled certain Compound<br \/>Document Binary files. If a user or automated system were tricked into<br \/>opening a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could possibly use<br \/>this issue to execute arbitrary code.<\/p>\n<p>Update instructions:<\/p>\n<p>The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following<br \/>package versions:<\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu 24.10<br \/>libgsf-1-114 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1<\/p>\n<p>In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n<p>References:<br \/>https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-7062-2<br \/>https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-7062-1<br \/>CVE-2024-36474, CVE-2024-42415<\/p>\n<p>Package Information:<br \/>https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/libgsf\/1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7062-2October 21, 2024 libgsf vulnerabilities========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: &#8211; Ubuntu 24.10 Summary: libgsf could be made to run programs as your login if it opened a speciallycrafted file. Software Description:&#8211; libgsf: GObject introspection data for the Structured File Library Details: USN-7062-1 fixed vulnerabilities in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59914\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}