---
id: CVE-2025-60019
title: >-
  glib-networking's OpenSSL backend fails to properly check the return value of
  memory allocation routines
summary: >-
  glib-networking's OpenSSL backend fails to properly check the return value of
  memory allocation routines. An out of memory condition could potentially
  result in writing to an invalid memory location.
severity: low
cvss: 3.7
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'
cwe:
  - CWE-476
published: '2025-09-25'
updated: '2026-06-25'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-60019'
references:
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-60019'
    label: secalert@redhat.com
  - url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2398140'
    label: secalert@redhat.com
  - url: 'https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib-networking/-/issues/227'
    label: secalert@redhat.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00355
epssPercentile: 0.2642
ingestedAt: '2026-06-29T13:24:34.581Z'
---

## Overview

glib-networking's OpenSSL backend fails to properly check the return value of memory allocation routines. An out of memory condition could potentially result in writing to an invalid memory location.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
