medium5.5
CVE-2021-3800
A flaw was found in glib before version 2.63.6.
Impact
A flaw was found in glib before version 2.63.6. Due to random charset alias, pkexec can leak content from files owned by privileged users to unprivileged ones under the right condition.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Glib | before 2.62.5 from 2.63.0 before 2.63.6 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 10.0 |
| Netapp | Active Iq Unified Manager | All versions |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3800
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1938284
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/commit/3529bb4450a51995
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00020.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0004/
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/23/8
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3800
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1938284
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/commit/3529bb4450a51995
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00020.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0004/
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/23/8