RHSA-2023:6631LowCVSS 6.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: glib2 security and bug fix update

Published
November 7, 2023
Last Modified
November 6, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (3)

CVE-2023-29499 →CVE-2023-32611 →CVE-2023-32665 →

📋 Description

CVE-2023-29499 — glib: GVariant offset table entry size is not checked in is_normal() CVE-2023-32611 — glib: g_variant_byteswap() can take a long time with some non-normal inputs CVE-2023-32665 — glib: GVariant deserialisation does not match spec for non-normal data

🎯 Affected products84

  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-0:2.68.4-11.el9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-0:2.68.4-11.el9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-0:2.68.4-11.el9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-0:2.68.4-11.el9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-0:2.68.4-11.el9.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-0:2.68.4-11.el9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.i686 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.s390x as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • glib2-debuginfo-0:2.68.4-11.el9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-debugsource-0:2.68.4-11.el9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)
  • glib2-debugsource-0:2.68.4-11.el9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • glib2-debugsource-0:2.68.4-11.el9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
  • glib2-debugsource-0:2.68.4-11.el9.i686 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)
  • glib2-debugsource-0:2.68.4-11.el9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)
  • glib2-debugsource-0:2.68.4-11.el9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)
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✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (8)