CVE Catalog
CVE-2023-32611
MediumCVSS 5.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.38%
29th percentile - higher than 29% of all known CVEs
Summary
A flaw was found in GLib related to GVariant deserialization. A crafted GVariant can cause excessive processing, leading to denial of service.
Risk Assessment
The organization may experience downtime due to excessive processing, impacting service availability.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update GLib to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.
Original NVD description (English source)
A flaw was found in GLib. GVariant deserialization is vulnerable to a slowdown issue where a crafted GVariant can cause excessive processing, leading to denial of service.