Findings

CVE-2026-58014

A flaw was found in GLib.

Published Jun 30, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · gnome glib

A flaw was found in GLib. An off-by-one error can occur in the g_key_file_get_locale_string_list function in the gkeyfile.c file when loading a key file with an empty value. This flaw can cause an out-of-bounds access of 1 byte or a denial of service when the out-of-bounds access crosses a page boundary.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 30, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A flaw was found in GLib. An off-by-one error can occur in the g_key_file_get_locale_string_list function in the gkeyfile.c file when loading a key file with an empty value. This flaw can cause an out-of-bounds access of 1 byte or a denial of service when the out-of-bounds access crosses a page boundary.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A flaw was found in GLib. An off-by-one error can occur in the g_key_file_get_locale_string_list function in the gkeyfile.c file when loading a key file with an empty value. This flaw can cause an out-of-bounds access of 1 byte or a denial of service when the out-of-bounds access crosses a page boundary.

Affected

  • cpe gnome/glibversion unspecified
  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux10.0
  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux6.0
  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux7.0
  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux8.0
  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux9.0

Sources

  • CVE.orgCVE-2026-58014

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2026-58014

    30-day exploitation probability 0.5%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2026-58014

    A flaw was found in GLib. An off-by-one error can occur in the g_key_file_get_locale_string_list function in the gkeyfile.c file when loading a key file with an empty value. This flaw can cause an out-of-bounds access of 1 byte or a denial of service when the out-of-bounds access

    nvd.nist.gov

References