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6.5 Medium

CVE-2025-14512 Glib: integer overflow in glib gio attribute escaping causes heap buffer overflow

Description

A flaw was found in glib. This vulnerability allows a heap buffer overflow and denial-of-service (DoS) via an integer overflow in GLib's GIO (GLib Input/Output) escape_byte_string() function when processing malicious file or remote filesystem attribute values.

CVSS 3.1 detail

Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitable remotely over the network, without an account and if a user takes an action; an attacker can seriously compromise confidentiality, integrity or availability.

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
glib 2.86 earliest → < 2.86.3 2.86.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Versions not published
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Versions not published
Red Hat Hardened Images 2.88 earliest → < 2.88.0-1.1.hum1 2.88.0-1.1.hum1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions Versions not published
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Product Affected versions Fixed in
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 1787241260 earliest → < 1787241260 1787241260
Red Hat Insights proxy 1.5 1780420428 earliest → < 1780420428 1780420428
Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 1780681984 earliest → < 1780681984 1780681984
Red Hat Discovery 2 1782166952 earliest → < 1782166952 1782166952
Red Hat In-Vehicle Operating System 1 Versions not published
Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 1790598593 earliest → < 1790598593 1790598593
Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 1790703542 earliest → < 1790703542 1790703542
Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 1791970484 earliest → < 1791970484 1791970484
Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 1791966259 earliest → < 1791966259 1791966259

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