Debian dla-3962 : libglib2.0-0 - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 211776

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3962 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3962-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Adrian Bunk November 23, 2024 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : glib2.0 Version : 2.66.8-1+deb11u5 CVE ID : CVE-2024-52533 Debian Bug : 1087419

A buffer overflow with long SOCKS4a proxy hostname and username has been fixed in the GNOME Input/Output library (GIO).

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version 2.66.8-1+deb11u5.

We recommend that you upgrade your glib2.0 packages.

For the detailed security status of glib2.0 please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/glib2.0

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

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

Solution

Upgrade the libglib2.0-0 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 211776

File Name: debian_DLA-3962.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 11/24/2024

Updated: 11/24/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-52533

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libglib2.0-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libglib2.0-data, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libglib2.0-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libglib2.0-udeb, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libglib2.0-bin, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libglib2.0-tests, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libglib2.0-0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libglib2.0-dev-bin

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/23/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/11/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-52533

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