CVE-2024-6655
Gtk3: gtk2: library injection from cwd
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.0 High
- Published
- Jul 16, 2024
- Updated
- Nov 20, 2025
- Reserved
- Jul 10, 2024
Description
A flaw was found in the GTK library. Under certain conditions, it is possible for a library to be injected into a GTK application from the current working directory.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.0 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | redhat |
Weaknesses
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
gtk |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat |
References
- RHSA-2024:6963vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:9184vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6655vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2297098issue-tracking
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/merge_requests/7361/diffs?commit_id=3bbf0b6176d42836d23c36a6ac410e807ec0a7a7#diff-content-e3fbe6480add9420b69f82374fb26ccac2c015a0
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/09/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/09/1
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