Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200904-02 (glib)

Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200904-02.
Solution
All GLib 2.18 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-libs/glib-2.18.4-r1' All GLib 2.16 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-libs/glib-2.16.6-r1' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200904-02 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=249214
Insight
Multiple integer overflows might allow for the execution of arbitrary code when performing base64 conversion.