Ubuntu alert USN-6165-2 (glib2.0)
| From: | Camila Camargo de Matos <camila.camargodematos@canonical.com> | |
| To: | ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com | |
| Subject: | [USN-6165-2] GLib vulnerabilities | |
| Date: | Thu, 19 Oct 2023 10:06:48 -0300 | |
| Message-ID: | <bb5edf5c-84ba-4ffa-ba36-6641e7a57504@canonical.com> |
========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6165-2 October 19, 2023 glib2.0 vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro) - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro) - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro) Summary: Several security issues were fixed in GLib. Software Description: - glib2.0: GLib library of C routines Details: USN-6165-1 fixed vulnerabilities in GLib. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: 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. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): libglib2.0-0 2.56.4-0ubuntu0.18.04.9+esm3 libglib2.0-bin 2.56.4-0ubuntu0.18.04.9+esm3 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): libglib2.0-0 2.48.2-0ubuntu4.8+esm3 libglib2.0-bin 2.48.2-0ubuntu4.8+esm3 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): libglib2.0-0 2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm6 libglib2.0-bin 2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm6 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6165-2 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6165-1 CVE-2023-29499, CVE-2023-32611, CVE-2023-32636, CVE-2023-32643, CVE-2023-32665