A flaw was found in glib, where the gvariant deserialization code is vulnerable to a denial of service introduced by additional input validation added to resolve CVE-2023-29499. The offset table validation may be very slow. This bug does not affect any released version of glib but does affect glib distributors who followed the guidance of glib developers to backport the initial fix for CVE-2023-29499.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.7
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade mingw64-glib2Upgrade mingw32-glib2Upgrade mingw32-glib2-staticUpgrade mingw64-glib2-static | May 8, 2024 | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade glib | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade glib2Upgrade glib2-famUpgrade glib2-docUpgrade glib2-testsUpgrade glib2-develUpgrade glib2-staticUpgrade glib2-debuginfo | Feb 26, 2025 | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Azul Zulu | azul-zulu-upgrade-latest | Apr 19, 2024 | Sep 14, 2023 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | — | Upgrade glib2 | Aug 9, 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Oracle_linux | — | oracle-linux-upgrade-mingw32-glib2oracle-linux-upgrade-mingw32-glib2-staticoracle-linux-upgrade-mingw64-glib2oracle-linux-upgrade-mingw64-glib2-static | May 7, 2024 | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade mingw32-glib2-staticUpgrade mingw64-glib2-staticUpgrade mingw32-glib2Upgrade mingw32-glib2-debuginfoUpgrade mingw64-glib2-debuginfoUpgrade mingw64-glib2No solution exists | May 1, 2024 | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-glib2-develsuse-upgrade-glib2-langsuse-upgrade-glib2-toolssuse-upgrade-libgio-2_0-0suse-upgrade-libgio-2_0-0-32bitsuse-upgrade-libglib-2_0-0suse-upgrade-libglib-2_0-0-32bitsuse-upgrade-libgmodule-2_0-0suse-upgrade-libgmodule-2_0-0-32bitsuse-upgrade-libgobject-2_0-0suse-upgrade-libgobject-2_0-0-32bitsuse-upgrade-libgthread-2_0-0 | Sep 6, 2023 | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libglib2-0-0ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libglib2-0-binubuntu-upgrade-libglib2-0-0ubuntu-upgrade-libglib2-0-bin | Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 14, 2023 | |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Sep 14, 2023 |
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