What is the vulnerability ID for this GLib vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this GLib vulnerability is USN-4014-2.

What is the severity of the GLib vulnerability?

The severity of the GLib vulnerability is not specified in the information provided.

Which versions of Ubuntu are affected by the GLib vulnerability?

The GLib vulnerability affects Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 14.04.

What is the remedy for the GLib vulnerability?

The remedy for the GLib vulnerability is to update the affected packages to version 2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1 for Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 14.04.

Where can I find more information about the GLib vulnerability?

More information about the GLib vulnerability can be found at the following links: [CVE-2019-12450](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-12450), [USN-4014-1](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4014-1), [launchpad.net](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1)

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USN-4014-2

11/6/2019

USN-4014-2: GLib vulnerability

First published: Tue Jun 11 2019(Updated: )

USN-4014-1 fixed a vulnerability in GLib. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that GLib incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
All of
ubuntu/libglib2.0-0	<2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1	2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1
	=14.04
All of
ubuntu/libglib2.0-bin	<2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1	2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1
	=14.04
All of
ubuntu/libglib2.0-dev	<2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1	2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1
	=14.04
All of
ubuntu/libglib2.0-0	<2.32.4-0ubuntu1.2	2.32.4-0ubuntu1.2
	=12.04
All of
ubuntu/libglib2.0-bin	<2.32.4-0ubuntu1.2	2.32.4-0ubuntu1.2
	=12.04
All of
ubuntu/libglib2.0-dev	<2.32.4-0ubuntu1.2	2.32.4-0ubuntu1.2
	=12.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this GLib vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this GLib vulnerability is USN-4014-2.
What is the severity of the GLib vulnerability?
The severity of the GLib vulnerability is not specified in the information provided.
Which versions of Ubuntu are affected by the GLib vulnerability?
The GLib vulnerability affects Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 14.04.
What is the remedy for the GLib vulnerability?
The remedy for the GLib vulnerability is to update the affected packages to version 2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1 for Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 14.04.
Where can I find more information about the GLib vulnerability?
More information about the GLib vulnerability can be found at the following links: [CVE-2019-12450](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-12450), [USN-4014-1](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4014-1), [launchpad.net](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1)

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