glib2: Fix of CVE-2026-16118
- CVE-2026-16118: parenthesise (ptr + i) before the cast in the little-endian byte-swap loop of _xdg_mime_magic_parse_magic_line(), fixing a 2-byte out-of-bounds write in the bundled xdgmime - skip the upstream-flaky testfilemonitor test in %check; it aborts intermittently on aarch64 builders and blocks the build
- Products
- glib2, glib2-devel, glib2-doc, glib2-static, glib2-tests
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.68.4-6.el9.tuxcare.els11
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-16118
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 10:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
- CVE-2026-16118: parenthesise (ptr + i) before the cast in the little-endian byte-swap loop of _xdg_mime_magic_parse_magic_line(), fixing a 2-byte out-of-bounds write in the bundled xdgmime - skip the upstream-flaky testfilemonitor test in %check; it aborts intermittently on aarch64 builders and blocks the build
osv:CLSA-2026-1789206553
glib2
Fixed versions: 2.68.4-6.el9.tuxcare.els11
glib2-devel
Fixed versions: 2.68.4-6.el9.tuxcare.els11
glib2-doc
Fixed versions: 2.68.4-6.el9.tuxcare.els11
glib2-static
Fixed versions: 2.68.4-6.el9.tuxcare.els11
glib2-tests
Fixed versions: 2.68.4-6.el9.tuxcare.els11
Complete source record
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