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Package "gvfs-backends"

Name: gvfs-backends

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userspace virtual filesystem - backends
Latest version: 1.60.0-1ubuntu0.1
Release: resolute (26.04)
Level: security
Repository: main
Head package: gvfs
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gvfs

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Version: 1.60.0-1ubuntu0.1 2026-09-30 18:07:25 UTC

gvfs (1.60.0-1ubuntu0.1) resolute-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: Heap buffer overflow in SFTP backend during file read
    - debian/patches/CVE-2026-84268_1.patch: Clamp `read_reply` count to
      requested buffer size in daemon/gvfsbackendsftp.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2026-84268_2.patch: Return error when server sends
      more data than requested in daemon/gvfsbackendsftp.c.
    - CVE-2026-84268
  * SECURITY UPDATE: Privilege escalation via TOCTOU race in admin backend
    - debian/patches/CVE-2026-88924.patch: Set socket ownership before
      creation in daemon/gvfsdaemon.c.
    - CVE-2026-88924

 -- Shafayat Hossain Majumder Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:26:45 -0400
CVE-2026-84268 A flaw was found in the SFTP backend in gvfs. When mounting a share and reading a file, a malicious SFTP server can cause read_reply() to process a l
CVE-2026-88924 A flaw was found in the admin backend of gvfs. The privileged gvfsd-admin daemon changes the ownership of newly created private D-Bus sockets by call


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