ALAS2-2023-2049

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-16428   CVE-2018-16429  

In GNOME GLib 2.56.1, g_markup_parse_context_end_parse() in gmarkup.c has a NULL pointer dereference. (CVE-2018-16428) 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(). (CVE-2018-16429)

ALAS2-2023-2049


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2049
Advisory Release Date: 2023-05-11 17:49 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-05-16 15:12 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

In GNOME GLib 2.56.1, g_markup_parse_context_end_parse() in gmarkup.c has a NULL pointer dereference. (CVE-2018-16428)

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(). (CVE-2018-16429)


Affected Packages:

glib2


Issue Correction:
Run yum update glib2 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    glib2-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    glib2-devel-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    glib2-fam-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    glib2-static-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    glib2-tests-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    glib2-debuginfo-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.aarch64

i686:
    glib2-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.i686
    glib2-devel-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.i686
    glib2-fam-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.i686
    glib2-static-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.i686
    glib2-tests-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.i686
    glib2-debuginfo-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.i686

noarch:
    glib2-doc-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.noarch

src:
    glib2-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.src

x86_64:
    glib2-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    glib2-devel-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    glib2-fam-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    glib2-static-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    glib2-tests-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    glib2-debuginfo-2.56.1-9.amzn2.0.3.x86_64