#VU120193 Integer overflow in Gnome GLib - CVE-2025-13601
Published: December 18, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU120193
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-13601
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Gnome GLib
Gnome GLib
Software vendor:
Gnome Development Team
Gnome Development Team
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the g_escape_uri_string() function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger an integer overflow and perform a denial of service attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.