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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-5345) ELSA-2018-0350: gcab security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-5345) ELSA-2018-0350: gcab security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/11/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/27/2018
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow within GNOME gcab through 0.7.4 can be exploited by malicious attackers to cause a crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code via a crafted .cab file.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gcab
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libgcab1
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libgcab1-devel

References

  • ELSA-2018-0350
  • USN-3546-1
  • DSA-4095
  • CVE-2018-5345

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