Missing Authorization Affecting glib2 package, versions <0:2.56.4-8.el8


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.04% (10th percentile)
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NVD
7.1 high
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SUSE
8 high
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Red Hat
6.1 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-GLIB2-2040606
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 13 Sep 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 glib2 to version 0:2.56.4-8.el8 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glib2 package and not the glib2 package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was discovered in ibus in versions before 1.5.22 that allows any unprivileged user to monitor and send method calls to the ibus bus of another user due to a misconfiguration in the DBus server setup. A local attacker may use this flaw to intercept all keystrokes of a victim user who is using the graphical interface, change the input method engine, or modify other input related configurations of the victim user.