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The Fuzzing Project · Sep 16, 2016

Out of bounds heap bugs in glib, heap buffer overflow in gnome-session

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By testing GNOME-related packages with Address Sanitizer I recently discovered several trivial to find bugs. Two out of bounds bugs in the glib library were uncovered by running the test suite with Address Sanitizer enabled. One heap buffer overflow in the parameter parsing of gnome-session was uncovered by trying to start GNOME. Given that these bugs weren't discovered earlier means that most…

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