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Medium USN-6768-1 1 CVE

glib2.0 vulnerability

Published May 9, 2024 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

Alicia Boya García discovered that GLib incorrectly handled signal
subscriptions. A local attacker could use this issue to spoof D-Bus signals
resulting in a variety of impacts including possible privilege escalation.

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS glib2.0 2.64.6-1~ubuntu20.04.7
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS glib2.0 2.72.4-0ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS glib2.0 2.80.0-6ubuntu3.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-34397