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● CVE — Medium

CVE-2026-1489

DiscoveredJan 27, 2026UpdatedJun 2, 2026

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.

CVSS v3.1
5.4 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.37%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
1
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Oct 24, 2026
▲ 0.04pp
0.33% → 0.37% over 5 tracked changes
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionREQUIRED
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityNONE
IntegrityLOW
AvailabilityLOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Connections
2 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Jan 27, 2026
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Jun 2, 2026
Feb 5, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8017-1: GLib vulnerabilities