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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0405
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0405)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'glib2.0' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0405 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'glib2.0' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0405 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The updated glib2.0 packages fix security vulnerabilities:

In GNOME GLib 2.56.1, g_markup_parse_context_end_parse() in gmarkup.c
has a NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2018-16428).

GNOME GLib 2.56.1 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in
g_markup_parse_context_parse() in gmarkup.c, related to utf8_str()
(CVE-2018-16429).

Affected Software/OS:
'glib2.0' package(s) on Mageia 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-16428
BugTraq ID: 105210
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105210
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/commit/fccef3cc822af74699cca84cd202719ae61ca3b9
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/issues/1364
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00029.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/02/14/3
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3767-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3767-2/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-16429
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/commit/cec71705406f0b2790422f0c1aa0ff3b4b464b1b
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/issues/1361
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
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