cve-2023-32643
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-14 19:14
Modified
2025-02-13 16:54
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS score ?
0.05% (0.12653)
Summary
A flaw was found in GLib. The GVariant deserialization code is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow introduced by the fix for CVE-2023-32665. 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-2023-32665.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttps://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2840Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://https://discourse.gnome.org/t/multiple-fixes-for-gvariant-normalisation-issues-in-glib/12835Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240426-0005/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2840Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://https://discourse.gnome.org/t/multiple-fixes-for-gvariant-normalisation-issues-in-glib/12835Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240426-0005/
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