CVE-2025-2724

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNOME libgsf versions up to 1.14.53

Description A problematic vulnerability has been found in the sorting key copy function of GNOME libgsf. The manipulation of the Name argument leads to an out-of-bounds read. This issue can be exploited locally. The vendor was contacted about this disclosure but did not respond.

Recommendations For GNOME libgsf versions up to 1.14.53, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the sorting key copy function until a patch is available. Avoid manipulating the Name argument in the affected function to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.