Description
plugins/gtk+/glade-gtk-box.c in GNOME Glade before 3.38.1 and 3.39.x before 3.40.0 mishandles widget rebuilding for GladeGtkBox, leading to a denial of service (application crash).
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 13 | glade | 3.38.2-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | glade | 3.38.2-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | glade | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | glade | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | glade | No fix yet | — |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP5 | glade | 3.20.0-7.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0983-1 |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 | glade +2 | 3.22.1-1.amzn2.0.1 | ALAS2-2024-2488 |
Advisories 2
- SUSE-SU-2024:0983-1 Security update for glade SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- ALAS2-2024-2488 Low: glade security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Mar 4, 2024