PT-2019-19767 · Gnome · Gnome Web+1

Published 2019-03-08 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2019-9633

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GLib version 2.59.2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, leading to application crash, via a crafted web site. This is demonstrated by GNOME Web (aka Epiphany), where the g socket client connected callback is mishandled.

Recommendations For GLib version 2.59.2, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Improper Check for Exceptional Conditions

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-754

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-9633

Affected Products

Glib

Gnome Web

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-9633 · Vendor Advisory
• https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/issues/1649 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9633 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/107391 · Note