CVE-2025-14512

A flaw was found in glib. This vulnerability allows a heap buffer overflow and denial-of-service (DoS) via an integer overflow in GLib's GIO (GLib Input/Output) escape_byte_string() function when processing malicious file or remote filesystem attribute values.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-14512	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2421339	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/3845

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnome:glib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0::::-:::
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-12-11 07:16

Updated : 2026-03-19 10:16

NVD link : CVE-2025-14512

Mitre link : CVE-2025-14512

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-14512

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Products Affected

redhat

enterprise_linux
openshift

gnome

glib

CWE

CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

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