CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-2325340: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Nov 11 2024(Updated: )

gio/gsocks4aproxy.c in GNOME GLib before 2.82.1 has an off-by-one error and resultant buffer overflow because SOCKS4_CONN_MSG_LEN is not sufficient for a trailing '\0' character.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GNOME GLib<2.82.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2325340?

    The vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-2325340 is considered to be high severity due to the potential for a buffer overflow.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2325340?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-2325340, upgrade GNOME GLib to version 2.82.1 or later.

  • What are the consequences of REDHAT-BUG-2325340?

    The consequences of REDHAT-BUG-2325340 include potential exploitation leading to application crashes or arbitrary code execution.

  • Which versions of GNOME GLib are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2325340?

    Versions of GNOME GLib prior to 2.82.1 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2325340.

  • Is there a known exploit for REDHAT-BUG-2325340?

    As of now, there are no publicly known exploits for REDHAT-BUG-2325340, but the vulnerability does pose significant risks if left unpatched.

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