GNOME Nautilus 42.2 ZIP Archive get_basename null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in GNOME Nautilus 42.2. Affected by this issue is the function get_basename of the component ZIP Archive Handler. Such manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-37290. There is not any exploit available.
It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in GNOME Nautilus 42.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function get_basename of the component ZIP Archive Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
GNOME Nautilus 42.2 allows a NULL pointer dereference and get_basename application crash via a pasted ZIP archive.
The weakness was released 11/14/2022 as 2376. The advisory is available at gitlab.gnome.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-37290 since 08/01/2022. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at gitlab.gnome.org.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.gnome.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: gitlab.gnome.org
Timeline
08/01/2022 🔍11/14/2022 🔍
11/14/2022 🔍
12/17/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: gnome.orgAdvisory: 2376
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-37290 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-37290
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213566
Entry
Created: 11/14/2022 14:43Updated: 12/17/2022 16:34
Changes: 11/14/2022 14:43 (42), 12/17/2022 16:34 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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