Resource Exhaustion Affecting glib2.0 package, versions <2.66.8-1+deb11u1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.1% (42nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-GLIB20-5670987
- published 8 Jun 2023
- disclosed 14 Sep 2023
Introduced: 8 Jun 2023
CVE-2023-29499 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11
glib2.0
to version 2.66.8-1+deb11u1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glib2.0
package and not the glib2.0
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:11
relevant fixed versions and status.
A flaw was found in GLib. GVariant deserialization fails to validate that the input conforms to the expected format, leading to denial of service.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-29499
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-29499
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211828
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2794
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00030.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0001/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-18