glib: integer underflow in gio/gdbusintrospection.c via "g_dbus_node_info_new_for_xml"

A flaw was found in GLib. A state confusion issue exists in gdbusnodeinfonewforxml in the gio/gdbusintrospection.c file when processing malformed D-Bus introspection XML, specifically with a node element nested within other elements like method, signal, property or arg. This issue can cause an...

RHEL 9 : glib2 (RHSA-2026:51177)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:51177 advisory. GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries and applications written in C. It provides the core object system used in GNOME, th...

CVE-2026-58016

The CVE-2026-58016 entry concerns GLib, specifically a flaw in g_dbus_node_info_new_for_xml() in gio/gdbusintrospection.c. The issue arises when parsing malformed D-Bus introspection XML (notably a element nested inside ///), causing an unsigned integer overflow and an out-of-bounds read, which ...