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.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4095-1 gcab security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-17124 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3546-1 gcab vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T05:33:43.858Z

Reserved: 2018-01-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-5345

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-01-12T00:29:00.200

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:08:37.760

Link: CVE-2018-5345

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2017-12-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-5345 - Bugzilla

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