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Debian: CVE-2021-3800: glib2.0 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2021-3800: glib2.0 -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/23/2022
Created
09/19/2022
Added
09/19/2022
Modified
04/12/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-glib2-0

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