VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2025-14512

medium
Published 2025-12-11 · Modified 2026-06-02
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CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
—
not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.5

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact
suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
— Affected —
redhat Red Hat Mixed 6 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
10.0 Affected —
9.0 Affected —
9 Fixed —
8.0 Affected —
8 Fixed —
7.0 Affected —
almalinux AlmaLinux Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed glib2-devel-2.68.4-18.el9_7.2.aarch64.rpm
8 Fixed glib2-2.56.4-169.el8_10.i686.rpm
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 2.84.4-3~deb13u2
sid Fixed 2.86.3-1
forky Fixed 2.86.3-1
bullseye Fixed 2.66.8-1+deb11u7
bookworm Fixed 2.74.6-2+deb12u8
rockylinux Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed —

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
gnomeglib{"endExcluding":"2.86.3"}2.86.3
redhat redhatopenshift4.0

References

CWEs

CWE-190

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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