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HistoryMar 08, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

GNU C Library: Multiple vulnerabilities

2015-03-0800:00:00
Gentoo Foundation
security.gentoo.org
23

10 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.975 High

EPSS

Percentile

100.0%

Background

The GNU C library is the standard C library used by Gentoo Linux systems.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the GNU C Library. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

A local attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition,.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All glibc users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-libs/glibc-2.19-r1"
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Gentooanyallsys-libs/glibc< 2.19-r1UNKNOWN

10 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.975 High

EPSS

Percentile

100.0%