CVE-2024-42415

Name	CVE-2024-42415
Description	An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the Compound Document Binary File format parser of v1.14.52 of the GNOME Project G Structured File Library (libgsf). A specially crafted file can result in an integer overflow that allows for a heap-based buffer overflow when processing the sector allocation table. This can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-3911-1, DSA-5786-1
Debian Bugs	1084056

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
libgsf (PTS)	bullseye	1.14.47-1	vulnerable
	bullseye (security)	1.14.47-1+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm, bookworm (security)	1.14.50-1+deb12u1	fixed
	forky, sid, trixie	1.14.53-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin	Debian Bugs
libgsf	source	bullseye	1.14.47-1+deb11u1	DLA-3911-1
libgsf	source	bookworm	1.14.50-1+deb12u1	DSA-5786-1
libgsf	source	(unstable)	1.14.52-1.1		1084056

Notes

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-2069
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgsf/-/issues/34
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgsf/-/commit/06d0cb92a4c02e7126ef2ff6f5e29fd74b4be9e0 (LIBGSF_1_14_53)