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Out-of-bounds Read The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package glib2-doc  (opens in a new tab)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-GLIB2DOC-1327512
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed4 Sept 2018
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Introduced: 4 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-16429  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glib2-doc package and not the glib2-doc package as distributed by RHEL.

GNOME GLib 2.56.1 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in g_markup_parse_context_parse() in gmarkup.c, related to utf8_str().

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