Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0318
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0318)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'glib2.0' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0318 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'glib2.0' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0318 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Krzesimir Nowak discovered that GLib incorrectly handled certain large buffers. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause applications linked to GLib to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code (CVE-2021-27218). Kevin Backhouse discovered that GLib incorrectly handled certain memory allocations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause applications linked to GLib to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code (CVE-2021-27219). It was discovered that GLib incorrectly handled certain symlinks when replacing files. If a user or automated system were tricked into extracting a specially crafted file with File Roller, a remote attacker could possibly create files outside of the intended directory (CVE-2021-28153). Affected Software/OS: 'glib2.0' package(s) on Mageia 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-27218 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JJMPNDO4GDVURYQFYKFOWY5HAF4FTEPN/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2REA7RVKN7ZHRLJOEGBRQKJIPZQPAELZ/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-13 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1942 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1944 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00006.html https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-27219 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2319 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-28153 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ICUTQPHZNZWX2DZR46QFLQZRHVMHIILJ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6RXTD5HCP2K4AAUSWWZTBKQNHRCTAEOF/ https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2325
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