Race Condition The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package glib2.0  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-GLIB20-349480
  • 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)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:12.04.

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 Ubuntu.

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.