libcue Library Flaw Opens GNOME Linux Systems Vulnerable to RCE Attacks

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A new security flaw has been disclosed in the libcue library impacting GNOME Linux systems that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on affected hosts.
Tracked as CVE-2023-43641 (CVSS score: 8.8), the issue is described as a case of memory corruption in libcue, a library designed for parsing cue sheet files. It impacts versions 2.2.1 and prior.
libcue is incorporated into Tracker Miners, a search engine tool that's included by default in GNOME and indexes files in the system for easy access.

libcue Library Flaw Opens GNOME Linux Systems Vulnerable to RCE Attacks

Heads up, Linux users! A new critical vulnerability in the libcue library exposes GNOME Linux systems to remote code execution (RCE) attacks.

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