========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4049-4 August 06, 2019
glib2.0 regression ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 14.04 ESM - Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary: USN-4049-1 introduced a regression in GLib. Software Description: - glib2.0: GLib Input, Output and Streaming Library (fam module) Details: USN-4049-1 fixed a vulnerability in GLib. The update introduced a regression. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that GLib created directories and files without properly restricting permissions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: libglib2.0-0 2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm3 libglib2.0-bin 2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm3 Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: libglib2.0-0 2.32.4-0ubuntu1.4 libglib2.0-bin 2.32.4-0ubuntu1.4 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4049-4 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4049-1 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1838890
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