Information Exposure Affecting glib2-debuginfo package, versions <0:2.56.4-156.el8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (33rd percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-GLIB2DEBUGINFO-3285119
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed23 Aug 2022

Introduced: 23 Aug 2022

CVE-2021-3800  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 glib2-debuginfo to version 0:2.56.4-156.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2021:4385.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glib2-debuginfo package and not the glib2-debuginfo package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in glib before version 2.63.6. Due to random charset alias, pkexec can leak content from files owned by privileged users to unprivileged ones under the right condition.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1