A flaw was found in GLib (Gnome Lib). This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause heap corruption, leading to a denial of service or potential code execution via a buffer-underflow in the GVariant parser when processing maliciously crafted input strings.
CVE-2025-14087
This critical-severity CVE scores 9.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.8% (55th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs). GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8CRITICALmedium confidence
- EG Risk
- 44EG Risk 44/100CISA SSVC
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity98% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%CISA SSVC: Track at every mission impact level.Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines. - EPSS PROB
- 0.8%
- EPSS %ILE
- 55th
- KEV
- Not listed
CISA SSVCTrack at every mission impact level.
A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table
Published
December 10, 2025
Last Modified
October 2, 2026
Advisory Details (14)
Auto-updated Oct 2, 2026Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Serv
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19523Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19460Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19459Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19457Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19452Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19361Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19148Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:15971Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:15969Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:15953(CVE-2025-14087) (#YWH-PGM9867-145) Buffer underflow on Glib through glib/gvariant via bytestring_parse() or string_parse() leads to OOB Write (#3834) · Issues · GNOME / GLib · GitLab
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/38342419093 – (CVE-2025-14087) CVE-2025-14087 glib: GLib: Buffer underflow in GVariant parser leads to heap corruption
Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2419093Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-14087(20)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2026:74674Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat AI Base Images 3.4.3 (Neuron)
- RHSA-2026:72502Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: cert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.20.1
- RHSA-2026:58981Red Hat Product SecurityCritical
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5.3 Technology Preview security update
- RHSA-2026:49512Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: mingw-glib2 security update
- RHSA-2026:29197Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: A Subscription Management tool for finding and reporting Red Hat product usage
- RHSA-2026:25096Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat AI Inference Server Model Optimization Tools 3.2.2 (cuda)
- RHSA-2026:22634Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Insights proxy Container Image
- RHSA-2026:21275Red Hat Product SecurityCritical
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5.1 security update
- +12 more
Patch Availability(24)
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| glib2.0 | 2.66.8-1 ... 2.66.8-1+deb11u6 (7 versions) |
| — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| glib2.0 | 2.74.6-2 ... 2.74.6-2+deb12u7 (8 versions) |
| — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| glib2.0 | 2.84.3-1, 2.84.4-1, 2.84.4-2, 2.84.4-3~deb13u1 |
| — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| glib2.0 | 2.84.3-1 ... 2.86.2-1 (24 versions) |
| — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(6)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
- Microsoft MSRCCVE-2025-140872025-12-13
Glib: glib: buffer underflow in gvariant parser leads to heap corruption
- Red HatRHSA-2026:15953MODERATE2025-12-05
RHSA-2026:15953 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2026:15971MODERATE2025-12-05
RHSA-2026:15971 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2026:7461MODERATE2025-12-05
RHSA-2026:7461 — Moderate
- UbuntuUSN-7942-1MEDIUM
GLib vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-7942-2MEDIUM
GLib vulnerabilities
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 15× in last 7d / 33× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
Showing the most recent 100 of 220 total refreshes for this CVE.
- 2026-10-03 14:24 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-10-02 03:30 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-10-02 03:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-10-02 02:42 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-10-02 02:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-01 19:48 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-30 15:02 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-09-29 01:21 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-29 01:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-29 00:57 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-29 00:57 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-09-28 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-09-13 16:45 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-08-25 10:23 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-25 10:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-25 09:57 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-25 09:57 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-08-10 00:45 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-10 00:45 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-10 00:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-09 13:45 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-08 07:29 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-08 07:29 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-08 07:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-08-03 06:25 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-03 06:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-03 05:28 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-03 05:28 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-03 05:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
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