Description
A flaw was found in GNOME Maps, which is vulnerable to a code injection attack via its service.json configuration file. If the configuration file is malicious, it may execute arbitrary code.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | gnome-maps | 43.0 – ≤ 45.beta | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | gnome-maps | 45~rc-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | gnome-maps | 45~rc-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | gnome-maps | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | gnome-maps | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | gnome-maps | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | gnome-maps | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | gnome-maps | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | gnome-maps | No fix yet | — |