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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6165.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6165-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'glib2.0' package(s) announced via the USN-6165-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'glib2.0' package(s) announced via the USN-6165-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that GLib incorrectly handled non-normal GVariants. An
attacker could use this issue to cause GLib to crash, resulting in a denial
of service, or perform other unknown attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
'glib2.0' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-24593
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-25180
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-29499
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-18
RHBZ#2211828
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211828
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-29499
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2794
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00030.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-32611
RHBZ#2211829
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211829
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32611
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2797
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-32636
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2841
https://https://discourse.gnome.org/t/multiple-fixes-for-gvariant-normalisation-issues-in-glib/12835
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-32643
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2840
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-32665
RHBZ#2211827
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211827
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32665
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2121
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