CVE-2026-58013
Glib: buffer over-read in glib/giochannel.c via "g_io_channel_read_line_backend"
Description
A flaw was found in GLib. A buffer over-read can occur in g_io_channel_read_line_backend() in the giochannel.c file when a custom line terminator with a length greater than one is set, causing memcmp to read past the GString buffer. This vulnerability can cause a minor information disclosure of 7 bytes or a denial of service when the buffer over-read crosses a page boundary.
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Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:NIntegrityNone
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Red Hat
commercial·US
GNOME
oss-project·USaka gnome project, glib
and 4 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Workaround Available
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