Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20212147
Revision Date:2021-05-31Version:635
Title:RHSA-2021:2147: glib2 security update (Important)
Description:GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries and applications written in C. It provides the core object system used in GNOME, the main loop implementation, and a large set of utility functions for strings and common data structures.

Security Fix(es):

  • glib: integer overflow in g_bytes_new function on 64-bit platforms due to an implicit cast from 64 bits to 32 bits (CVE-2021-27219)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2021-27219
    RHSA-2021:2147
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 is installed
  • AND
  • glib2 is earlier than 0:2.56.1-9.el7_9
  • AND glib2 is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • glib2-devel is earlier than 0:2.56.1-9.el7_9
  • AND glib2-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • glib2-doc is earlier than 0:2.56.1-9.el7_9
  • AND glib2-doc is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • glib2-fam is earlier than 0:2.56.1-9.el7_9
  • AND glib2-fam is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • glib2-static is earlier than 0:2.56.1-9.el7_9
  • AND glib2-static is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • glib2-tests is earlier than 0:2.56.1-9.el7_9
  • AND glib2-tests is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK