GNOME libgsf up to 1.14.53 gsf_base64_encode_simple size uninitialized variable 🚫 [False Positive]

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⚠️ This issue appears to be a false-positive. Please verify the sources mentioned and consider not using this entry at all. According to the code maintainer the call of the POC is invalid because the buffer pointed to by "data" must have "len" valid bytes. The docs were updated to make that clear.

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03/24/2025 🔍
03/24/2025 +0 days 🔍
03/27/2025 +3 days 🔍

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Vendor: gnome.org

False Positive: Yes
Disputed: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2025-2720 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-2720
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-300740
Misc.: 🔍

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Created: 03/24/2025 13:51
Updated: 03/27/2025 07:07
Changes: 03/24/2025 13:51 (52), 03/25/2025 09:29 (29), 03/27/2025 07:07 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: ninpwn
Cache ID: 216:D77:103

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Accepted

  • Submit #520180: Open Source libgsf <=1.14.53 Uninitalized Heap Read (gsf_base64_encode_simple) (by ninpwn)

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