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GLSA-202402-27 : Glade: Denial of Service

medium Nessus Plugin ID 190760

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Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202402-27 (Glade: Denial of Service)

 - plugins/gtk+/glade-gtk-box.c in GNOME Glade before 3.38.1 and 3.39.x before 3.40.0 mishandles widget rebuilding for GladeGtkBox, leading to a denial of service (application crash). (CVE-2020-36774)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

All Glade users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-util/glade-3.38.2

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202402-27

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=747451

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 190760

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202402-27.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 2/20/2024

Updated: 9/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-36774

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:glade

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-36774