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Gentoo: GLSA 202408-17 Normal: Nautilus Denial of Service

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Calendar Grey August 9, 2024
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Nautilus security notice GLSA 202408-18 issued by Gentoo addressing potential denial of service flaw. Prompt update advised.
A vulnerability has been discovered in Nautilus, which can lead to a denial of service.

Summary

Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service gentoo nautilus normal severity

Resolution

All Nautilus users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=gnome-base/nautilus-44.0"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2022-37290 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37290

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202408-17
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Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity: Normal
Title: Nautilus: Denial of Service
Date: August 09, 2024
Bugs: #881509
ID: 202408-17

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service gentoo nautilus normal severity

Synopsis

A vulnerability has been discovered in Nautilus, which can lead to a denial of service.

Background

Default file manager for the GNOME desktop

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Affected Packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected ------------------- ------------ ------------ gnome-base/nautilus < 44.0 >= 44.0

Impact

GNOME Nautilus allows a NULL pointer dereference and get_basename application crash via a pasted ZIP archive.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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