Vulnerability Report

CVE-2023-32611

Title: Gnome Glib Denial of Service (DoS)

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2023-32611.

CWE Category CWE-400
Published Date Sep 14, 2023
Modified Date Jun 23, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 5.5 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.38%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2023-32611: 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.

Impacted Vendors

G
gnome 1

Reference Links

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32611 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211829 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2797 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00030.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-18 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231027-0005/ https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32611 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211829 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2797 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00030.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-18 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231027-0005/
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.5
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.5
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2023-32611 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction REQUIRED
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.