Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in GLib's GVariant Deserialization Code

Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in GLib's GVariant Deserialization Code

CVE-2023-32643 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

A flaw was found in GLib. The GVariant deserialization code is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow introduced by the fix for CVE-2023-32665. This bug does not affect any released version of GLib, but does affect GLib distributors who followed the guidance of GLib developers to backport the initial fix for CVE-2023-32665.

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