Resource Exhaustion Affecting mingw32-glib2 package, versions <0:2.78.0-1.el9
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ALMALINUX9-MINGW32GLIB2-6811472
- published 7 May 2024
- disclosed 7 Nov 2023
Introduced: 7 Nov 2023
CVE-2023-32611 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 mingw32-glib2 to version 0:2.78.0-1.el9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:2528.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mingw32-glib2 package and not the mingw32-glib2 package as distributed by AlmaLinux.
See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.
A flaw was found in GLib. GVariant deserialization is vulnerable to a slowdown issue where a crafted GVariant can cause excessive processing, leading to denial of service.
References
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2023-6631.html
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32611
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6631
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211829
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2797
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00030.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-18
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231027-0005/
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