Ubuntu: USN-3546-1 (CVE-2018-5345): gcab vulnerability
7
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
01/11/2018
07/25/2018
01/25/2018
03/09/2021
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)
- ubuntu-upgrade-gcab
- ubuntu-upgrade-libgcab-1-0-0
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