DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35457

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-35457
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35457.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35457
Upstream
Published
2020-12-14T23:15:12Z
Modified
2025-09-25T02:19:46.489185Z
Summary
[none]
Details

GNOME GLib before 2.65.3 has an integer overflow, that might lead to an out-of-bounds write, in goptiongroupaddentries. NOTE: the vendor's position is "Realistically this is not a security issue. The standard pattern is for callers to provide a static list of option entries in a fixed number of calls to goptiongroupaddentries()." The researcher states that this pattern is undocumented

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / glib2.0

Package

Name
glib2.0
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/glib2.0?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.66.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / glib2.0

Package

Name
glib2.0
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/glib2.0?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.66.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / glib2.0

Package

Name
glib2.0
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/glib2.0?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.66.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:14 / glib2.0

Package

Name
glib2.0
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/glib2.0?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.66.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}