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Ubuntu 22.04 glibc Memory Corruption Flaw Notification RHEA-2023-0751-1

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Calendar Grey January 26, 2026
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This security advisory details a low severity patch for glib2 due to an integer overflow vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-0988.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for glib2 fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2026-0988: Fixed a potential integer overflow in

g_buffered_input_stream_peek (bsc#1257049).

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Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-286=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-286=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-286=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)

* glib2-lang-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* gio-branding-upstream-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* libgobject-2_0-0-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* libgmodule-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* glib2-tools-debuginfo-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* libgio-2_0-0-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* libgthread-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* libgmodule-2_0-0-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* glib2-doc-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* glib2-debugsource-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* libgio-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* libglib-2_0-0-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* libgobject-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* glib2-tests-devel-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* glib2-tests-devel-debuginfo-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* glib2-devel-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* libglib-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* libgthread-2_0-0-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* glib2-tools-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* glib2-devel-static-2.78.6-150600.4.28.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)

*...

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References

* bsc#1257049

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0988.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257049

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0286-1
Release Date: 2026-01-23T23:35:43Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

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