GLib: Multiple vulnerabilities — GLSA 201904-23

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GLib, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Package	dev-libs/glib on all architectures
Affected versions	< 2.56.4
Unaffected versions	>= 2.56.4

GLib is a library providing a number of GNOME’s core objects and functions.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GLib. Please review the referenced bug for details.

Please review the referenced bugs for details.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All GLib users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/glib-2.56.4"

Release date
April 22, 2019

Latest revision
April 22, 2019: 1

Severity
normal

Exploitable
remote

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