CVE-2024-42415

gir1.2-gsf-1: An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the Compound Document BinaryFile format parser of v1.14.52 of the GNOME P...

CVE-2024-42415 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by gir1.2-gsf-1 1.14.46-1ubuntu0.1, released October 3, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0046
39th percentile

An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the Compound Document BinaryFile format parser of v1.14.52 of the GNOME Project G Structured FileLibrary (libgsf). A specially crafted file can result in an integeroverflow that allows for a heap-based buffer overflow when processing thesector allocation table. This can lead to arbitrary code execution. Anattacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
gir1.2-gsf-1 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.14.46-1ubuntu0.1 gir1.2-gsf-1 1.14.46-1ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
gir1.2-gsf-1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.14.47-1ubuntu0.1 gir1.2-gsf-1 1.14.47-1ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
gir1.2-gsf-1 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 1.14.51-2ubuntu0.1 gir1.2-gsf-1 1.14.51-2ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
gir1.2-gsf-1 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 gir1.2-gsf-1 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 Jan 16, 2026
gir1.2-gsf-1 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 gir1.2-gsf-1 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 Jan 16, 2026
libgsf · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 1.14.50-1+deb12u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42415 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1.14.52-1.1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42415 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf · Debian 14 1.14.52-1.1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42415 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf · opensuse-leap 15.6 1.14.51-150600.4.3.1 SUSE-SU-2024:3920-1 Nov 6, 2024
libgsf · sles 15.6 1.14.51-150600.4.3.1 SUSE-SU-2024:3920-1 Nov 6, 2024
libgsf-1-114 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.14.46-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-1-114 1.14.46-1ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf-1-114 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.14.47-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-1-114 1.14.47-1ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf-1-114 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 1.14.51-2ubuntu0.1 libgsf-1-114 1.14.51-2ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf-1-114 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-1-114 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 Jan 16, 2026
libgsf-1-114 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-1-114 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 Jan 16, 2026
libgsf-1-common · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.14.46-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-1-common 1.14.46-1ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf-1-common · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.14.47-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-1-common 1.14.47-1ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf-1-common · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 1.14.51-2ubuntu0.1 libgsf-1-common 1.14.51-2ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf-1-common · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-1-common 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 Jan 16, 2026
libgsf-1-common · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-1-common 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 Jan 16, 2026
libgsf-bin · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.14.46-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-bin 1.14.46-1ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf-bin · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.14.47-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-bin 1.14.47-1ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf-bin · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 1.14.51-2ubuntu0.1 libgsf-bin 1.14.51-2ubuntu0.1 Oct 3, 2024
libgsf-bin · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-bin 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 Jan 16, 2026
libgsf-bin · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 libgsf-bin 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1 Jan 16, 2026

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