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Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-32643: Out-of-bounds Write

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-32643: Out-of-bounds Write

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/14/2023
Created
03/22/2024
Added
03/21/2024
Modified
03/22/2024

Description

A flaw was found in GLib. The GVariant deserialization code is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow introduced by the fix for CVE-2023-32665. This bug does not affect any released version of GLib, but does affect GLib distributors who followed the guidance of GLib developers to backport the initial fix for CVE-2023-32665.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-glib

References

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