Deserialization of Untrusted Data Affecting glib2-debugsource package, versions <0:2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

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EPSS
0.77% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-GLIB2DEBUGSOURCE-5741627
  • published28 Jun 2023
  • disclosed14 Sept 2023

Introduced: 28 Jun 2023

CVE-2023-29499  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-502  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 glib2-debugsource to version 0:2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2023-225.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glib2-debugsource package and not the glib2-debugsource package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1