vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2021-3800: Moderate: glib2 security and bug fix update (CESA-2021:4385)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 9, 2021
Added
Nov 10, 2021
Modified
Jan 28, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in glib before version 2.63.6. Due to random charset alias, pkexec can leak content from files owned by privileged users to unprivileged ones under the right condition.

Solutions

centos-upgrade-glib2centos-upgrade-glib2-debuginfocentos-upgrade-glib2-debugsourcecentos-upgrade-glib2-develcentos-upgrade-glib2-devel-debuginfocentos-upgrade-glib2-famcentos-upgrade-glib2-fam-debuginfocentos-upgrade-glib2-testscentos-upgrade-glib2-tests-debuginfo
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