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Debian 10: DLA-3814-1 urgent security fix for GLib spoofing attack

Alicia Boya Garcia reported that the GDBus signal subscriptions in the GLib library are prone to a spoofing vulnerability. A local attacker can take advantage of this flaw to cause a GDBus-based client to behave incorrectly, with an application-dependent impact. . ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3814-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Markus Koschany May 13, 2024 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : glib2.0 Version : 2.58.3-2+deb10u6 CVE ID : CVE-2024-34397 Alicia Boya Garcia reported that the GDBus signal subscriptions in the GLib library are prone to a spoofing vulnerability. A local attacker can take advantage of this flaw to cause a GDBus-based client to behave incorrectly, with an application-dependent impact. For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 2.58.3-2+deb10u6. We recommend that you upgrade your glib2.0 packages. For the detailed security status of glib2.0 please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/glib2.0 Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS . Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4573-1 highlights a vulnerability in libxml2, recommending updates to enhance protection.. Debian LTS, GLib Update, Security Patches. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

May 13, 2024 •Critical Debian LTS