Medium
GNOME libgsf OLE2 gsf-infile-msole.c ole_info_read_metabat heap-based overflow
Type: advisorySources: Official CVE List
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.
- Products
- libgsf
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-116124
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 29 Oct 2026, 16:12 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
GNOME libgsf OLE2 gsf-infile-msole.c ole_info_read_metabat heap-based overflow
core-cve · Original sourcePublished 26 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC
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.
cve:CVE-2026-116124
libgsf
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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