REDHAT-BUG-2362826: Low severity Gnome GLib vulnerability

Published Apr 29, 2025
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Updated

GLib prior to 2.84.1 is vulnerable to a denial of service on Windows platforms. If an application attempts to spawn a program using an extremely long command line, it will crash.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Gnome GLib<2.84.1

Event History

Apr 29, 2025
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·02:04 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2362826?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2362826 is critical as it leads to a denial of service on Windows platforms.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2362826?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2362826, upgrade GLib to version 2.84.1 or later.

3

What specific issue does REDHAT-BUG-2362826 cause?

REDHAT-BUG-2362826 causes applications to crash when attempting to spawn a program with an extremely long command line.

4

Which platforms are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2362826?

REDHAT-BUG-2362826 primarily affects Windows platforms.

5

What version of GLib is vulnerable in REDHAT-BUG-2362826?

GLib versions prior to 2.84.1 are vulnerable in REDHAT-BUG-2362826.

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