#VU95402 Integer overflow in Gnome GLib - CVE-2020-35457

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#VU95402 Integer overflow in Gnome GLib - CVE-2020-35457

Published: August 6, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95402
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35457
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Gnome GLib
Software vendor:
Gnome Development Team

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the g_option_group_add_entries() function. A local user can trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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