A flaw was found in GLib. A state confusion issue exists in g_dbus_node_info_new_for_xml() in the gio/gdbusintrospection.c file when processing malformed D-Bus introspection XML, specifically with a element nested within other elements like , , or . This issue can cause an unsigned integer overflow and lead to an out-of-bounds read, resulting in a denial of service.
CVE-2026-58016
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-06-30. NVD baseline CVSS 9.1; sources differ by 1.6.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.1
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EPSS
- 29.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 30, 2026
Last Modified
July 1, 2026
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Jun 30, 2026(#YWH-PGM9867-204) Integer Underflow (CWE-191) on GLib through gio/gdbusintrospection.c via "g_dbus_node_info_new_for_xml" (#3932) · Issues · GNOME / GLib · GitLab
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/39322492257 – (CVE-2026-58016) CVE-2026-58016 glib: integer underflow in gio/gdbusintrospection.c via "g_dbus_node_info_new_for_xml"
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2492257Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-58016(2)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
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Data Freshness Timeline
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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.
- 2026-07-07 04:51 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-07 04:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-07-06 17:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-07-06 06:11 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 06:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-07-05 18:52 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 18:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 07:34 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 07:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 20:17 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 20:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 08:59 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 08:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-03 21:42 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 21:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-03 10:25 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-07-03 10:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 23:04 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 23:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 11:46 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 11:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 00:28 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 00:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 19:07 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 9.1 · severity → CRITICAL
- 2026-07-01 15:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-01 13:08 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 13:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 01:51 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 01:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-30 14:33 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-30 14:32 UTCNVD updatefirst tracked
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