Race Condition Affecting glib2.0 package, versions <2.58.3-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.19% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-GLIB20-1547048
  • published29 May 2019
  • disclosed29 May 2019

Introduced: 29 May 2019

CVE-2019-12450  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-276  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 glib2.0 to version 2.58.3-2 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:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

file_copy_fallback in gio/gfile.c in GNOME GLib 2.15.0 through 2.61.1 does not properly restrict file permissions while a copy operation is in progress. Instead, default permissions are used.

CVSS Scores

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