RLSA-2021:2170
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Summary: Important: glib2 security and bug fix 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 g_bytes_new function on 64-bit platforms due to an implicit cast from 64 bits to 32 bits (CVE-2021-27219) 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. Bug Fix(es): * Refcounting issue causes crashes and slow workarounds (BZ#1953553)
References: https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:2170, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1929858, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1953553
Affected packages
Package
Name: glib2
Purl: pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/glib2?distro=rocky-linux-8-4-legacy&epoch=0
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
