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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1826-1] glib2.0 security update)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

4 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'glib2.0' package(s) announced via the DSA-1826-1 advisory.

Insight

Insight

It was discovered that GLib does not properly restrict some file permissions while a copy operation is in progress, instead, default permissions are used.

Affected Software

Affected Software

'glib2.0' package(s) on Debian Linux.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 2.42.1-1+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your glib2.0 packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)