RHSA-2024:2528: Low: mingw-glib2 security update
GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries and applications written in C. It provides the core object system used in GNOME, the main loop implementation, and a large set of utility functions for strings and common data structures.Security Fix(es): glib: GVariant offset table entry size is not checked in isnormal() (CVE-2023-29499) glib: gvariantbyteswap() can take a long time with some non-normal inputs (CVE-2023-32611) glib: Timeout in fuzzvarianttext (CVE-2023-32636) glib: GVariant deserialisation does not match spec for non-normal data (CVE-2023-32665) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.Additional Changes:For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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redhat/mingw-glib2to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.78.0-1.el9 - Upgrade
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redhat/mingw32-glib2to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.78.0-1.el9 - Upgrade
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redhat/mingw32-glib2-debuginfoto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.78.0-1.el9 - Upgrade
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redhat/mingw32-glib2-staticto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.78.0-1.el9 - Upgrade
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redhat/mingw64-glib2to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.78.0-1.el9 - Upgrade
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redhat/mingw64-glib2-debuginfoto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.78.0-1.el9 - Upgrade
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redhat/mingw64-glib2-staticto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.78.0-1.el9
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2024:2528?
The severity of RHSA-2024:2528 is classified as high, indicating a significant impact on affected systems.
How do I fix RHSA-2024:2528?
To fix RHSA-2024:2528, upgrade the affected packages to version 2.78.0-1.el9 as recommended by Red Hat.
Which products are affected by RHSA-2024:2528?
Affected products by RHSA-2024:2528 include Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 and various mingw-glib2 packages.
Is there a workaround for RHSA-2024:2528?
There are no known workarounds for RHSA-2024:2528 other than upgrading to the fixed version.
When was RHSA-2024:2528 released?
RHSA-2024:2528 was released by Red Hat on an unspecified date in 2024.