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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2023-32665: GLib: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2023-32665: GLib: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/14/2023
Created
11/29/2023
Added
11/28/2023
Modified
11/28/2023

Description

A flaw was found in GLib. GVariant deserialization is vulnerable to an exponential blowup issue where a crafted GVariant can cause excessive processing, leading to denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-glib

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