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Vigil@nce - GNOME Glib: integer overflow via g_bytes_new
May 2021 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/offer/Computer-vulnerabilities-watch-and-alert
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Fedora, openSUSE Leap, Solaris, SUSE Linux
Enterprise Desktop, SLES, Ubuntu.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: user access/rights, denial of service on service,
denial of service on client.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 09/03/2021.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger an integer overflow via g_bytes_new() of
GNOME Glib, in order to trigger a denial of service, and possibly
to run code.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/GNOME-Glib-integer-overflow-via-g-bytes-new-34776
