Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 14, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-29499
CVE-2023-29499
Description
A flaw was found in GLib. GVariant deserialization fails to validate that the input conforms to the expected format, leading to denial of service.
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Affected products
22cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6+ 3 more
- cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
- cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
- cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
- cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:glib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:glib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.74.4
- (no CPE)
- osv-coords13 versionspkg:rpm/almalinux/glib2pkg:rpm/almalinux/glib2-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/glib2-docpkg:rpm/almalinux/glib2-staticpkg:rpm/almalinux/glib2-testspkg:rpm/almalinux/mingw32-glib2pkg:rpm/almalinux/mingw32-glib2-staticpkg:rpm/almalinux/mingw64-glib2pkg:rpm/almalinux/mingw64-glib2-staticpkg:rpm/suse/glib2&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%206pkg:rpm/suse/glib2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/glib2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/glib2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP1
< 2.68.4-11.el9+ 12 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.68.4-11.el9
- (no CPE)range: < 2.68.4-11.el9
- (no CPE)range: < 2.68.4-11.el9
- (no CPE)range: < 2.68.4-11.el9
- (no CPE)range: < 2.68.4-11.el9
- (no CPE)range: < 2.78.0-1.el9
- (no CPE)range: < 2.78.0-1.el9
- (no CPE)range: < 2.78.0-1.el9
- (no CPE)range: < 2.78.0-1.el9
- (no CPE)range: < 2.54.3-150000.4.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.54.3-150000.4.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.54.3-150000.4.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.54.3-150000.4.29.1
- Fedora/Extra Packages for Enterprise Linuxv5
(expand)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-29499nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2794nvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00030.htmlnvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-18nvd
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0001/nvd
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