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Fedora 10: glib2 Update 2.18.4-2 Critical: Integer Overflow Fix

This update fixes possible integer overflows in the base64 handling code. This has been reported in CVE-2008-4316.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-2657 2009-03-13 18:03:59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : glib2 Product : Fedora 10 Version : 2.18.4 Release : 2.fc10 URL : https://www.gtk.org/ Summary : A library of handy utility functions Description : GLib is the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects such as GTK+ and GNOME. It provides data structure handling for C, portability wrappers, and interfaces for such runtime functionality as an event loop, threads, dynamic loading, and an object system. This package provides version 2 of GLib. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update fixes possible integer overflows in the base64 handling code. This has been reported in CVE-2008-4316. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Mar 12 2009 Matthias Clasen - 2.18.4-2 - Fix integer overflows in the base64 handling functions. CVE-2008-4316 * Fri Jan 9 2009 Matthias Clasen - 2.18.4-1 - Update to 2.18.4 * Mon Nov 24 2008 Matthias Clasen - 2.18.3-2 - Update to 2.18.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #474770 - CVE-2008-4316 glib2: integer overflows in the base64 handling functions (oCERT-2008-015) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474770 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update glib2' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the FedoraProject can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ . Essential update for fixing integer overflows in glib2's base64 handling. Critical for Fedora 10 systems.. glib2, Integer Overflow Fix, Fedora 10 Update, Software Security Patch. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 9 Glib2 Critical Update: 2009-2688 Integer Overflow Issue

This update fixes possible integer overflows in the base64 handling functions. This has been reported in CVE-2008-4316.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-2688 2009-03-13 18:04:34 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : glib2 Product : Fedora 9 Version : 2.16.6 Release : 3.fc9 URL : https://www.gtk.org/ Summary : A library of handy utility functions Description : GLib is the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects such as GTK+ and GNOME. It provides data structure handling for C, portability wrappers, and interfaces for such runtime functionality as an event loop, threads, dynamic loading, and an object system. This package provides version 2 of GLib. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: This update fixes possible integer overflows in the base64 handling functions. This has been reported in CVE-2008-4316. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Thu Mar 12 2009 Matthias Clasen - 2.16.6-3 - Fix integer overflows in the base64 handling functions. CVE-2008-4316 * Mon Oct 27 2008 Matthias Clasen - 2.16.6-2 - Use asm implementation for atomic ops on x86 * Fri Sep 12 2008 Matthias Clasen - 2.16.6-1 - Update to 2.16.6 * Sat Jul 19 2008 Matthias Clasen - 2.16.5-1 - Update to 2.16.5 * Tue Jul 1 2008 Matthias Clasen - 2.16.4-1 - Update to 2.16.4 * Mon Jun 16 2008 Matthias Clasen - 2.16.3-7 - Fix a directory ownership oversight (#449885) * Mon Jun 16 2008 Matthias Clasen - 2.16.3-6 - Fix a race in class initialization that causes assertion failures and crashes --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #474770 - CVE-2008-4316 glib2: integer overflows in the base64 handling functions (oCERT-2008-015) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474770 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update glib2' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ . The recent glib2 patch in Fedora fixes issues related to integer overflows within its base64 utilities, improving overall reliability and strengthening security protocols.. Fedora 9 Update, glib2 Fix, Integer Overflow Issue, Software Security Fix. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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