CVE-2019-9633
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
gio/gsocketclient.c in GNOME GLib 2.59.2 does not ensure that a parent GTask remains alive during the execution of a connection-attempting enumeration, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (g_socket_client_connected_callback mishandling and application crash) via a crafted web site, as demonstrated by GNOME Web (aka Epiphany).
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affected products (2)
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references (8)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107391cnnvd
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/issues/1649cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9633cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107391cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107391enisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/issues/1649enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107391Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/issues/1649Vendor Advisorynvd
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