VYPR
Medium severity6.5OSV Advisory· Published Mar 8, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-9633

CVE-2019-9633

Description

gio/gsocketclient.c in GNOME GLib 2.59.2 does not ensure that a parent GTask remains alive during the execution of a connection-attempting enumeration, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (g_socket_client_connected_callback mishandling and application crash) via a crafted web site, as demonstrated by GNOME Web (aka Epiphany).

Affected products

3
  • GNOME Foundation/GlibOSV3 versions
    2.20.0, 2.20.1, 2.21.1, …+ 2 more
    • (no CPE)range: 2.20.0, 2.20.1, 2.21.1, …
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:glib:2.59.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: =2.59.2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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