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Critical
CVE-2018-16428
In GNOME GLib 2.56.1, g_markup_parse_context_end_parse() in gmarkup.c has a NULL...
Vulnerability Description
In GNOME GLib 2.56.1, g_markup_parse_context_end_parse() in gmarkup.c has a NULL pointer dereference.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/commit/fccef3cc822af74699cca84cd202719ae61ca3b9
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3767-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105210
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/issues/1364
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3767-2/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00029.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/02/14/3
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
glib, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
2.56.1, 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 4th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.