Input validation error in Gnome GLib - CVE-2023-24593

 

Input validation error in Gnome GLib - CVE-2023-24593

Published: April 19, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU75361
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24593
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when handling a text-form variant. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Gnome GLib
Amazon Linux AMI
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
openSUSE Leap Micro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Ubuntu
Fedora
Dell EMC PowerProtect Data Protection
Dell Data Protection Central
ObjectScale
Platform Automation Toolkit
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
Isolation Segment
glib2
libgio-fam-debuginfo
glib2-debugsource
libglib-2_0-0-32bit
libgthread-2_0-0-32bit
libgio-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit
libgthread-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit
libgobject-2_0-0-32bit
libgio-2_0-0-32bit
libgobject-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit
libgmodule-2_0-0-32bit
libgmodule-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit
libglib-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit
glib2-lang
glib2-tools-debuginfo
libgobject-2_0-0
glib2-devel-debuginfo
libgio-2_0-0-debuginfo
glib2-devel-static
libgio-fam
glib2-devel
libgthread-2_0-0
glib2-tools
libgmodule-2_0-0-debuginfo
libglib-2_0-0-debuginfo
libglib-2_0-0
libgobject-2_0-0-debuginfo
libgthread-2_0-0-debuginfo
libgio-2_0-0
libgmodule-2_0-0
libgobject-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo
libgmodule-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo
libgio-fam-32bit
libgio-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo
glib2-tests-debuginfo
glib2-tests
libgio-fam-32bit-debuginfo
libglib-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo
libglib2.0-0 (Ubuntu package)
libglib2.0-bin (Ubuntu package)
glib2-debuginfo
glib2-help
glib2-tests-devel-debuginfo
gio-branding-upstream
glib2-devel-32bit-debuginfo
glib2-tools-32bit
glib2-tools-32bit-debuginfo
glib2-tests-devel
glib2-devel-32bit
libgthread-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo
mingw-glib2
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager
Dell EMC VxRail Appliance
IBM CICS TX Advanced
Dell EMC NetWorker vProxy

How to mitigate CVE-2023-24593

Install updates from vendor's website.

Gnome GLib - addressed in versions 2.74.4, 2.75.1
ObjectScale - update to 1.4.0
glib2 - addressed in versions 2.36.3-5.23, 2.74.7-688
libgio-fam-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1
glib2-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libglib-2_0-0-32bit - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgthread-2_0-0-32bit - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgio-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit - update to 2.48.2-12.31.1
libgthread-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit - update to 2.48.2-12.31.1
libgobject-2_0-0-32bit - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgio-2_0-0-32bit - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgobject-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit - update to 2.48.2-12.31.1
libgmodule-2_0-0-32bit - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgmodule-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit - update to 2.48.2-12.31.1
libglib-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit - update to 2.48.2-12.31.1
glib2-lang - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
glib2-tools-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgobject-2_0-0 - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
glib2-devel-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgio-2_0-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
glib2-devel-static - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgio-fam - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1
glib2-devel - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgthread-2_0-0 - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
glib2-tools - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgmodule-2_0-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libglib-2_0-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libglib-2_0-0 - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgobject-2_0-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgthread-2_0-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgio-2_0-0 - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgmodule-2_0-0 - addressed in versions 2.48.2-12.31.1, 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgobject-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgmodule-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgio-fam-32bit - update to 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1
libgio-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
glib2-tests-debuginfo - update to 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1
glib2-tests - update to 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1
libgio-fam-32bit-debuginfo - update to 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1
libglib-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.62.6-150200.3.15.1, 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libglib2.0-0 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.64.6-1~ubuntu20.04.6, 2.72.4-0ubuntu2.2, 2.74.3-0ubuntu1.2
libglib2.0-bin (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.64.6-1~ubuntu20.04.6, 2.72.4-0ubuntu2.2, 2.74.3-0ubuntu1.2
glib2 - update to 2.66.8-11
glib2-devel - update to 2.66.8-11
glib2-debuginfo - update to 2.66.8-11
glib2-debugsource - update to 2.66.8-11
glib2-help - update to 2.66.8-11
glib2-tests-devel-debuginfo - update to 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
gio-branding-upstream - update to 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
glib2-devel-32bit-debuginfo - update to 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
glib2-tools-32bit - update to 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
glib2-tools-32bit-debuginfo - update to 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
glib2-tests-devel - update to 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
glib2-devel-32bit - update to 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
libgthread-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo - update to 2.70.5-150400.3.8.1
mingw-glib2 - addressed in versions 2.72.1-2.fc36, 2.74.1-2.fc37
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager - update to 3.0.12
Platform Automation Toolkit - addressed in versions 4.4.19, 5.0.0, 5.1.0
Dell EMC VxRail Appliance - update to 8.0.101
IBM CICS TX Advanced - update to 10.1.0.0 ifix21
Dell EMC NetWorker vProxy - addressed in versions 19.8.0.3, 19.9.0.2

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