CVE-2023-29499

MEDIUM

GLib < 2.74.4 - Denial of Service via GVariant Deserialization

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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 (6)

Core 6
Core References
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2794
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-29499
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory issue-tracking x_refsource_redhat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211828

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0011
EPSS Percentile 29.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (1)
gnome/glib < 2.74.4
Published Sep 14, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026