Advisory Published

USN-3767-2: GLib vulnerabilities

First published: Wed Sep 19 2018(Updated: )

USN-3767-1 fixed a vulnerability in GLib. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that GLib incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-16428) It was discovered that GLib incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2018-16429)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/libglib2.0-0<2.32.4-0ubuntu1.1
2.32.4-0ubuntu1.1
=12.04
All of
ubuntu/libglib2.0-bin<2.32.4-0ubuntu1.1
2.32.4-0ubuntu1.1
=12.04
All of
ubuntu/libglib2.0-dev<2.32.4-0ubuntu1.1
2.32.4-0ubuntu1.1
=12.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this advisory?

    The vulnerability ID of this advisory is USN-3767-2.

  • What software is affected by this vulnerability?

    The software affected by this vulnerability is GLib version 2.32.4-0ubuntu1.1 on Ubuntu 12.04.

  • What is the severity of this vulnerability?

    The severity of this vulnerability is not provided in the advisory.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability?

    To fix this vulnerability, update to GLib version 2.32.4-0ubuntu1.1 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

    You can find more information about this vulnerability in the USN-3767-1 advisory on the Ubuntu website.

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