Summary
GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries and applications written in C. It provides the core object system used in GNOME, the main loop implementation, and a large set of utility functions for strings and common data structures.
Security Fix(es):
* glib: Integer overflow in in g_escape_uri_string() (CVE-2025-13601)
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.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 4
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 10 | mingw32-glib2 | 2.87.0-1.el10 |
| AlmaLinux · 10 | mingw32-glib2-static | 2.87.0-1.el10 |
| AlmaLinux · 10 | mingw64-glib2 | 2.87.0-1.el10 |
| AlmaLinux · 10 | mingw64-glib2-static | 2.87.0-1.el10 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.7
Glib: integer overflow in in g_escape_uri_string()
A heap-based buffer overflow problem was found in glib through an incorrect calculation of buffer size in the g_escape_uri_string() function. If the string to escape contains a very large number of unacceptable characters (which would need escaping), the calc…