Glib vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.
Glib is made by Gnome. We track 27 published vulnerabilities in it, across 558 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run Glib, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.
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None of Glib's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.
Which Glib flaws are most likely to be used?
Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.
- 18%CVE-2016-6855High
Eye of GNOME (aka eog) 3.16.5, 3.17.x, 3.18.x before 3.18.3, 3.19.x, and 3.20.x before 3.20.4, when used with glib before 2.44.1, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash)...
- 4.7%CVE-2018-16428Critical
In GNOME GLib 2.56.1, g_markup_parse_context_end_parse() in gmarkup.c has a NULL pointer dereference.
- 4.2%CVE-2013-1978Medium
Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_xwd_cols function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute...
- 4.1%CVE-2021-27218High
An issue was discovered in GNOME GLib before 2.66.7 and 2.67.x before 2.67.4.
- 4.1%CVE-2013-1913Medium
Integer overflow in the load_image function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier, when used with glib before 2.24, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)...
- 3.5%CVE-2018-16429High
GNOME GLib 2.56.1 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in g_markup_parse_context_parse() in gmarkup.c, related to utf8_str().
- 3.2%CVE-2019-13012High
The keyfile settings backend in GNOME GLib (aka glib2.0) before 2.60.0 creates directories using g_file_make_directory_with_parents (kfsb->dir, NULL, NULL) and files using g_file_replace_contents (kfsb->file,...
- 3.1%CVE-2021-27219High
An issue was discovered in GNOME GLib before 2.66.6 and 2.67.x before 2.67.3.
- 2.7%CVE-2021-28153Medium
An issue was discovered in GNOME GLib before 2.66.8.
- 2.6%CVE-2019-12450Critical
file_copy_fallback in gio/gfile.c in GNOME GLib 2.15.0 through 2.61.1 does not properly restrict file permissions while a copy operation is in progress.
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Eye of GNOME (aka eog) 3.16.5, 3.17.x, 3.18.x before 3.18.3, 3.19.x, and 3.20.x before 3.20.4, when used with glib before 2.44.1, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) via vectors involving passing invalid UTF-8 to GMarkup.
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We track 27 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Glib, across 558 versions.
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