SUSE SLES10 Security Update : glibc (SUSE-SU-2014:1119-1)

This glibc update fixes a critical privilege escalation problem and the following security and non security issues : - bnc892073: An off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow was found in gconvtranslitfind. An exploit that targets the problem is publicly available. CVE-2014-5119 -...

Debian DLA-43-1 : eglibc security update

CVE-2014-0475 Stephane Chazelas discovered that the GNU C library, glibc, processed '..' path segments in locale-related environment variables, possibly allowing attackers to circumvent intended restrictions, such as ForceCommand in OpenSSH, assuming that they can supply crafted locale settings...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2015-2845

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

OracleVM 3.2 : glibc (OVMSA-2015-0023) (GHOST)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Switch to use malloc when the input line is too long Orabug 19951108 - Use a /sys/devices/system/cpu/online for SCNPROCESSORSONLN implementation Orabug 17642251 Joe Jin - Fix parsing of numeric hosts ...

glibc security update

Oracle Linux 7: 2.17-55.0.4.el70.5 - Remove strstr and strcasestr implementations using sse4.2 instructions. - Upstream commits 584b18eb4df61ccd447db2dfe8c8a7901f8c8598 and 1818483b15d22016b0eae41d37ee91cc87b37510 backported. Jose E. Marchesi 2.17-55.5 - Rebuild and run regression testing...

glibc security and bug fix update

2.17-55.0.4.el70.3 - Remove strstr and strcasestr implementations using sse4.2 instructions. - Upstream commits 584b18eb4df61ccd447db2dfe8c8a7901f8c8598 and 1818483b15d22016b0eae41d37ee91cc87b37510 backported. Jose E. Marchesi 2.17-55.3 - Fix wordexp to honour WRDENOCMD CVE-2014-7817, 1170118...

OracleVM 3.3 : glibc (OVMSA-2014-0017)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Remove gconv transliteration loadable modules support CVE-2014-5119, - nlfindlocale: Improve handling of crafted locale names CVE-2014-0475, - Don't use alloca in addgetnetgrentX 1087789. - Adjust...

RHEL 6 : glibc (RHSA-2014:1118)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2014:1118 advisory. The glibc packages contain the standard C libraries used by multiple programs on the system. These packages contain the standard C and the standard...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2014-9830

Check the version of glibc SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.868418";...

Fedora 19 : glibc-2.17-21.fc19 (2014-9830)

An off-by-one heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in glibc's internal gconvtranslitfind function. An attacker able to make an application call the iconvopen function with a specially crafted argument could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of that...

CVE-2014-5119 glib_gconv_translit_find() exploit | Cloud Foundry

CVE-2014-5119 glibgconvtranslitfind exploit Important Vendor Canonical Ubuntu Versions Affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Description Certain applications could be made to crash or run programs as an administrator. Off-by-one error in the gconvtranslitfind function in...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : glibc (SAT Patch Number 9669)

This glibc update fixes a critical privilege escalation problem and two non-security issues : - An off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow was found in gconvtranslitfind. An exploit that targets the problem is publicly available. CVE-2014-5119. bnc892073 - setenv-alloca.patch:...

openSUSE Security Update : glibc (openSUSE-SU-2014:1115-1)

glibc was updated to fix three security issues : - A directory traversal in locale environment handling was fixed CVE-2014-0475, bnc887022, GLIBC BZ 17137 - Disable gconv transliteration module loading which could be used for code execution CVE-2014-5119, bnc892073, GLIBC BZ 17187 - Fix crashes o...

glibc (important)

glibc was updated to fix three security issues: - A directory traversal in locale environment handling was fixed CVE-2014-0475, bnc887022, GLIBC BZ 17137 - Disable gconv transliteration module loading which could be used for code execution CVE-2014-5119, bnc892073, GLIBC BZ 17187 - Fix crashes on...

Important: glibc

Issue Overview: An off-by-one heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in glibc's internal gconvtranslitfind function. An attacker able to make an application call the iconvopen function with a specially crafted argument could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges ...

[DLA 43-1] eglibc security update

Package : eglibc Version : 2.11.3-4+deb6u1 CVE ID : CVE-2014-0475 CVE-2014-5119 CVE-2014-0475 Stephane Chazelas discovered that the GNU C library, glibc, processed ".." path segments in locale-related environment variables, possibly allowing attackers to circumvent intended restrictions, such as...

DLA-43-1 eglibc - security update

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[USN-2328-1] GNU C Library vulnerability

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2328-1 August 29, 2014 eglibc vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: -...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20140829)

An off-by-one heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in glibc's internal gconvtranslitfind function. An attacker able to make an application call the iconvopen function with a specially crafted argument could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of that...

RHEL 5 / 6 / 7 : glibc (RHSA-2014:1110)

Updated glibc packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are...