CVE-2023-29499

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    CVE-2023-29499

    Published: 14 Sept 2023Last Modified: 26 Sept 2026

    Summary: Gvariant offset table entry size is not checked in is_normal()

    Details: A flaw was found in GLib. GVariant deserialization fails to validate that the input conforms to the expected format, leading to denial of service.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00030.html, https://packages.fedoraproject.org/, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-29499, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/29xxx/CVE-2023-29499.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29499, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-18, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0001/, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211828, https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2794

    Affected packages

    Package

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -e35768fe299d6389f8f5eef15593762389d2c07d

    Affected versions

    2.74.3
    2.74.2
    2.74.1
    2.74.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
    None
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    High
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