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CVE-2025-2724

GNOME libgsf sorting_key_copy out-of-bounds

Severity Score

4.8
*CVSS v4

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNOME libgsf up to 1.14.53. Affected is the function sorting_key_copy. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to out-of-bounds read. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Es wurde eine problematische Schwachstelle in GNOME libgsf bis 1.14.53 entdeckt. Betroffen hiervon ist die Funktion sorting_key_copy. Durch Manipulation des Arguments Name mit unbekannten Daten kann eine out-of-bounds read-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Der Angriff hat dabei lokal zu erfolgen.

*Credits: ninpwn
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
Low
None
Integrity
None
None
Availability
None
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-03-24 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-03-25 CVE Published
  • 2025-03-25 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-31 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CAPEC
References (3)
URL Tag Source
https://vuldb.com/?id.300744 Technical Description
https://vuldb.com/?submit.520184 Third Party Advisory
https://www.gnome.org Product
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GNOME
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Libgsf
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1.14.0
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Libgsf
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1.14.1
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GNOME
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Libgsf
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1.14.2
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1.14.3
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Libgsf
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1.14.4
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1.14.5
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Libgsf
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1.14.6
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Libgsf
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1.14.7
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Libgsf
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1.14.8
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1.14.9
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1.14.10
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1.14.11
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1.14.12
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1.14.13
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1.14.14
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1.14.15
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1.14.16
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1.14.17
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1.14.18
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1.14.19
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1.14.20
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1.14.21
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1.14.22
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1.14.23
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1.14.24
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1.14.25
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1.14.26
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1.14.27
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1.14.28
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1.14.29
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1.14.30
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1.14.31
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1.14.32
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1.14.33
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1.14.34
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1.14.35
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1.14.36
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1.14.37
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1.14.38
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1.14.39
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1.14.40
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1.14.41
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1.14.42
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1.14.43
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1.14.44
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1.14.45
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1.14.46
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1.14.47
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1.14.48
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1.14.49
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1.14.50
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Libgsf
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1.14.51
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1.14.52
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GNOME
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1.14.53
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