MGASA-2015-0059
Updated perl-Gtk2 packages fix a security vulnerability
Updated perl-Gtk2 packages fix security vulnerability:
Incorrect memory management in Gtk2::Gdk::Display::list_devices in perl-Gtk2 before 1.2495, where, the code was freeing memory that gtk+ still holds onto and might access later.
The perl-Gtk2 package has been updated to version 1.2495 to fix this issue and other bugs.
What each source reports
OSV No score
Updated perl-Gtk2 packages fix a security vulnerability
Updated perl-Gtk2 packages fix security vulnerability:
Incorrect memory management in Gtk2::Gdk::Display::list_devices in perl-Gtk2 before 1.2495, where, the code was freeing memory that gtk+ still holds onto and might access later.
The perl-Gtk2 package has been updated to version 1.2495 to fix this issue and other bugs.
- Record
MGASA-2015-0059- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
perl-Gtk2Mageia:4 |
before 1.249.500-2.mga4 | 1.249.500-2.mga4 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
MGASA-2015-0059 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in perl-Gtk2, published February 11, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in perl-Gtk2 1.249.500-2.mga4.