GNOME GLib prior 2.86.5/2.88.1 glib/gdatetime.c g_date_time_get_ymd out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GNOME GLib. This issue affects the function g_date_time_get_ymd of the file glib/gdatetime.c. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-58011. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GNOME GLib. Affected by this vulnerability is the function g_date_time_get_ymd of the file glib/gdatetime.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A flaw was found in GLib. An out-of-bounds read of only 2 bytes can occur in the g_date_time_get_ymd function in the glib/gdatetime.c file when an invalid GDateTime object produced by the g_date_time_add_full function is processed. This flaw can corrupt the date output and potentially cause logic errors that may lead to a denial of service.

It is possible to read the advisory at access.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-58011 since 06/26/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 324022 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-58011), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 2.86.5 or 2.88.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (324022) and EUVD (EUVD-2026-40313). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 324022
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-58011

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GLib 2.86.5/2.88.1

Timelineinfo

06/26/2026 CVE reserved
06/30/2026 +4 days Advisory disclosed
06/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/04/2026 +4 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gnome.org

Advisory: 3917
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-58011 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-58011
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-374851
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/30/2026 18:00
Updated: 07/04/2026 06:04
Changes: 06/30/2026 18:00 (65), 06/30/2026 19:24 (1), 07/04/2026 03:25 (2), 07/04/2026 06:04 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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