Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-32636 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Gnome Glib

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
gnome
CWE-502

Summary

A flaw was found in glib, where the gvariant deserialization code is vulnerable to a denial of service introduced by additional input validation added to resolve CVE-2023-29499. The offset table validation may be very slow. 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-2023-29499.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Gnome
501

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)