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1 vulnerability found for Fedora 38 by Fedora
CVE-2023-29499 (GCVE-0-2023-29499)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-14 19:06
Modified
2025-12-18 15:23
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Summary
A flaw was found in GLib. GVariant deserialization fails to validate that the input conforms to the expected format, leading to denial of service.
References
Impacted products
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