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A glib2 security and bug fix update has been released for AlmaLinux.



ALSA-2021:2170 Important: glib2 security and bug fix update


Type:
security

Severity:
important

Release date:
2021-06-01

Description
Security Fix(es):
* glib: integer overflow in g_bytes_new function on 64-bit platforms due to an implicit cast from 64 bits to 32 bits (CVE-2021-27219)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Bug Fix(es):
* Refcounting issue causes crashes and slow workarounds (BZ#1953553)

References:
CVE-2021-27219

Updates packages:
glib2-2.56.4-10.el8_4.i686.rpm
glib2-2.56.4-10.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-10.el8_4.i686.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-10.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
glib2-doc-2.56.4-10.el8_4.noarch.rpm
glib2-fam-2.56.4-10.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-10.el8_4.i686.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-10.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
glib2-tests-2.56.4-10.el8_4.x86_64.rpm

Notes:
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  ALSA-2021:2170 Important: glib2 security and bug fix update