An issue was discovered in GNOME GLib before 2.66.7 and 2.67.x before 2.67.4. If g_byte_array_new_take() was called with a buffer of 4GB or more on a 64-bit platform, the length would be truncated modulo 2**32, causing unintended length truncation.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 4
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1942 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1944 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1942 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1944 Patch, Vendor Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 7.5 · gnome, fedoraproject, netappNVD modified 2026-10-14 12:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 8
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:glib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:e-series_performance_analyzer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:brocade_fabric_operating_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 21
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1942 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1944 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00006.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2REA7RVKN7ZHRLJOEGBRQKJIPZQPAELZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JJMPNDO4GDVURYQFYKFOWY5HAF4FTEPN/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-13 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210319-0004/ Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1942 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1944 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00006.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2REA7RVKN7ZHRLJOEGBRQKJIPZQPAELZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JJMPNDO4GDVURYQFYKFOWY5HAF4FTEPN/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-13 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210319-0004/ Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html