Glib: glib: memory corruption via integer overflow in unicode case conversion
Priority LOW 25CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
A flaw was found in GLib. An integer overflow vulnerability in its Unicode case conversion implementation can lead to memory corruption. By processing specially crafted and extremely large Unicode strings, an attacker could trigger an undersized memory allocation, resulting in out-of-bounds writes. This could cause applications utilizing GLib for string conversion to crash or become unstable.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00366 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
CPE names CNA · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:10 | 10 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:6 | 6 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7 | 7 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 | 8 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 | 9 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/a:redhat:openshift_ai | — | — | Red Hat |
- cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:10 Versions 10 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:6 Versions 6 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7 Versions 7 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 Versions 8 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 Versions 9 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/a:redhat:openshift_ai Versions — — ·Red Hat
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | Affected | — |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-1489
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9m4g-m3p5-p6gm
- 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · CNA
- 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
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Sources
- CVE-2026-1489 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-1489 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9m4g-m3p5-p6gm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-1489 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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