RLSA-2021:3058

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:3058
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2021:3058.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2021:3058
Related
Published
2021-08-10T11:56:26Z
Modified
2023-02-02T14:09:41.885865Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Moderate: glib2 security update
Details

GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries and applications written in C. It provides the core object system used in GNOME, the main loop implementation, and a large set of utility functions for strings and common data structures.

Security Fix(es):

  • glib: integer overflow in gbytearraynewtake function when called with a buffer of 4GB or more on a 64-bit platform (CVE-2021-27218)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / glib2

Package

Name
glib2
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/glib2?distro=rocky-linux-8-4-legacy&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:2.56.4-10.el8_4.1