vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-3800: Security patch for glib2 (ALAS-2023-1742)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 16, 2021
Added
May 4, 2023
Modified
May 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in glib before version 2.63.6. Due to random charset alias, pkexec can leak content from files owned by privileged users to unprivileged ones under the right condition.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-glib2
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