Resource Exhaustion Affecting glib2-devel package, versions <2.54.3-150000.4.29.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.38% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-GLIB2DEVEL-5882519
  • published6 Sept 2023
  • disclosed5 Sept 2023

Introduced: 5 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-32611  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 glib2-devel to version 2.54.3-150000.4.29.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glib2-devel package and not the glib2-devel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 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 Base Scores

version 3.1