{"id":"ALSA-2023:6631","summary":"Low: glib2 security and bug fix update","details":"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.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* glib: GVariant offset table entry size is not checked in is_normal() (CVE-2023-29499)\n* glib: g_variant_byteswap() can take a long time with some non-normal inputs (CVE-2023-32611)\n* glib: GVariant deserialisation does not match spec for non-normal data (CVE-2023-32665)\n\nFor 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.\n\nAdditional Changes:\n\nFor detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.","modified":"2026-01-30T02:11:14.317725Z","published":"2023-11-07T00:00:00Z","related":["CVE-2023-29499","CVE-2023-32611","CVE-2023-32665"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6631"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-29499"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32611"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32665"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2211827"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2211828"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2211829"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2023-6631.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"glib2","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/glib2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.68.4-11.el9"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2023:6631.json"}},{"package":{"name":"glib2-devel","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/glib2-devel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.68.4-11.el9"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2023:6631.json"}},{"package":{"name":"glib2-doc","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/glib2-doc"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.68.4-11.el9"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2023:6631.json"}},{"package":{"name":"glib2-static","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/glib2-static"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.68.4-11.el9"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2023:6631.json"}},{"package":{"name":"glib2-tests","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/glib2-tests"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.68.4-11.el9"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2023:6631.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}