Gentoo: GLSA-202402-27: Glade: Denial of Service
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Glade which can lead to a denial of
service when working with specific glade files.
Resolution
All Glade users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-util/glade-3.38.2"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2020-36774
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36774
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202402-27
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
Background
Glade is a RAD tool to enable quick & easy development of user
interfaces for the GTK+ toolkit (Version 3 only) and the GNOME desktop
environment.
Affected Packages
Package Vulnerable Unaffected
-------------- ------------ ------------
dev-util/glade < 3.38.2 >= 3.38.2
Impact
A crafted file may lead to crashes in Glade.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.