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openSUSE: Security Advisory for glibc (openSUSE-SU-2016:0512-1)

🗓️ 01 Mar 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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openSUSE: Security Advisory for glibc (openSUSE-SU-2016:0512-1). Fix stack overflow in the glibc libresolv DNS resolver function getaddrinfo(), known as CVE-2015-7547

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851208");
  script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-03-01 11:08:52 +0530 (Tue, 01 Mar 2016)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-7547");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2018-11-30 21:31:00 +0000 (Fri, 30 Nov 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for glibc (openSUSE-SU-2016:0512-1)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'glibc'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for glibc fixes the following security issues:

  * fix stack overflow in the glibc libresolv DNS resolver function
  getaddrinfo(), known as CVE-2015-7547. It is a client side
  networked/remote vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"glibc on openSUSE 13.1");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2016:0512-1");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSE13\.1");
  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSE13.1")
{

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc", rpm:"glibc~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-debugsource", rpm:"glibc-debugsource~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-devel", rpm:"glibc-devel~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-devel-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-devel-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-devel-static", rpm:"glibc-devel-static~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-extra", rpm:"glibc-extra~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-extra-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-extra-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-locale", rpm:"glibc-locale~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-locale-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-locale-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-profile", rpm:"glibc-profile~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-utils", rpm:"glibc-utils~2.18~4.41.4", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-utils-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-utils-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.4", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-utils-debugsource", rpm:"glibc-utils-debugsource~2.18~4.41.4", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"nscd", rpm:"nscd~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"nscd-debuginfo", rpm:"nscd-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-32bit", rpm:"glibc-32bit~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"glibc-debuginfo-32bit~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-devel-32bit", rpm:"glibc-devel-32bit~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-devel-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"glibc-devel-debuginfo-32bit~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-devel-static-32bit", rpm:"glibc-devel-static-32bit~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-locale-32bit", rpm:"glibc-locale-32bit~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-locale-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"glibc-locale-debuginfo-32bit~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-profile-32bit", rpm:"glibc-profile-32bit~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-utils-32bit", rpm:"glibc-utils-32bit~2.18~4.41.4", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-utils-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"glibc-utils-debuginfo-32bit~2.18~4.41.4", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-html", rpm:"glibc-html~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-i18ndata", rpm:"glibc-i18ndata~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-i18ndata", rpm:"glibc-i18ndata~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-info", rpm:"glibc-info~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-info", rpm:"glibc-info~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc", rpm:"glibc~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-debugsource", rpm:"glibc-debugsource~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-devel", rpm:"glibc-devel~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-devel-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-devel-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-devel-static", rpm:"glibc-devel-static~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-extra", rpm:"glibc-extra~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-extra-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-extra-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-locale", rpm:"glibc-locale~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-locale-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-locale-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-obsolete", rpm:"glibc-obsolete~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-obsolete-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-obsolete-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-profile", rpm:"glibc-profile~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"nscd", rpm:"nscd~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"nscd-debuginfo", rpm:"nscd-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.1", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-obsolete", rpm:"glibc-obsolete~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"glibc-obsolete-debuginfo", rpm:"glibc-obsolete-debuginfo~2.18~4.41.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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