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CVE-2026-74859

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2026-09-08 Modified: 2026-09-09

Description

The shell theme installer in gnome-tweaks extracts user-supplied ZIP archives without validating archive member paths. As a result, a crafted theme archive can write files outside ~/.themes by using ../ path traversal, absolute paths, or symlink entries.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-22

References