Deserialization of Untrusted Data Affecting glib2-doc package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-GLIB2DOC-5665957
  • published5 Jun 2023
  • disclosed14 Dec 2022

Introduced: 14 Dec 2022

CVE-2023-32611  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-502  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 glib2-doc.

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. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 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.

CVSS Scores

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