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CVE-2026-116124
GNOME libgsf OLE2 gsf-infile-msole.c ole_info_read_metabat heap-based overflow
Medium5.3EPSS 0.43%
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Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in GNOME libgsf up to 1.14.60. The impacted element is the function ole_info_read_metabat of the file gsf/gsf-infile-msole.c of the component OLE2 Parser. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The identifier of the patch is a8e25560b74f84c3f86df6ca0ac59195fa5af68a. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:O/RC:C |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Medium6.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:O/RC:C |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 4.0 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.43% · top 63% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected 1.14.0
- affected 1.14.1
- affected 1.14.2
- affected 1.14.3
- affected 1.14.4
- affected 1.14.5
- affected 1.14.6
- affected 1.14.7
- affected 1.14.8
- affected 1.14.9
- affected 1.14.10
- affected 1.14.11
- affected 1.14.12
- affected 1.14.13
- affected 1.14.14
- affected 1.14.15
- affected 1.14.16
- affected 1.14.17
- affected 1.14.18
- affected 1.14.19
- affected 1.14.20
- affected 1.14.21
- affected 1.14.22
- affected 1.14.23
- affected 1.14.24
- affected 1.14.25
- affected 1.14.26
- affected 1.14.27
- affected 1.14.28
- affected 1.14.29
- affected 1.14.30
- affected 1.14.31
- affected 1.14.32
- affected 1.14.33
- affected 1.14.34
- affected 1.14.35
- affected 1.14.36
- affected 1.14.37
- affected 1.14.38
- affected 1.14.39
- and 21 more
References (6)
- VDB-426192 | GNOME libgsf OLE2 gsf-infile-msole.c ole_info_read_metabat heap-based overflow (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-426192 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-required
- CVE-2026-116124 | CVE Analysis and Report (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- Submit #1004965 | GNOME libgsf e3958edf77af1374118c278eb772e51c6fdbe235 Heap-based Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgsf/-/commit/a8e25560b74f84c3f86df6ca0ac59195fa5af68a (opens in a new tab)broken-linkpatch
- https://www.gnome.org/ (opens in a new tab)product
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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