Gdbusserver: glib2: gdbusserver pre-authentication dos via unbounded sasl line buffering (Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.48 % · percentile 41 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- redhat
- NVD status
- Awaiting Analysis
Description
A denial-of-service and resource exhaustion vulnerability exists within the `GDBus` component of GLib. The `gdbusauth` authentication mechanism fails to enforce proper length limitations on data lines read from a client. An unauthenticated local or remote attacker can exploit this lack of input validation by sending excessively long streams of data, causing the application to consume massive amounts of system memory and CPU, potentially leading to a crash or system hang.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39985
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40485
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:42329
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55440
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57015
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:58981
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:61766
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:61783
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:63135
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:63138
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:63140
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65762
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65763
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65767
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65768
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65769
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65770
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65771
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65773
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:66018
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:72394
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:72395
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:72399
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:72470
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:72475
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:72476
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:72502
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:73859
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:73909
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:73929
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:73930
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:73959
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:73960
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:73961
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:73962
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74458
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74459
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74460
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74461
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74462
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74463
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74674
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74677
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74678
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74679
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74681
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74683
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74685
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74687
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74688
- +30 more
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | redhat |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | NVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-45939
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-15588
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1385 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1256 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1249 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected products
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |