Debian DLA-350-1 : eglibc security update

The strxfrm function is vulnerable to integer overflows when computing memory allocation sizes similar to CVE-2012-4412. Furthermore since it fallbacks to use alloca when malloc fails, it is vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflows similar to CVE-2012-4424. Those issues have been fixed in Debia...

[SECURITY] [DLA 350-1] eglibc security update

Package : eglibc Version : 2.11.3-4+deb6u8 CVE ID : not assigned yet Debian Bug : 803927 The strxfrm function is vulnerable to integer overflows when computing memory allocation sizes similar to CVE-2012-4412. Furthermore since it fallbacks to use alloca when malloc fails, it is vulnerable to...

DLA-350-1 eglibc - security update

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CVE-2011-2702

Integer signedness error in Glibc before 2.13 and eglibc before 2.13, when using Supplemental Streaming SIMD Extensions 3 SSSE3 optimization, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative length parameter to 1 memcpy-ssse3-rep.S, 2 memcpy-ssse3.S, or 3 memset-sse2.S ...

Debian DLA-316-1 : eglibc security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in eglibc that may lead to a privilege escalation or denial of service. Glibc pointer guarding weakness A weakness in the dynamic loader prior has been found. The issue is that the LDPOINTERGUARD in the environment is not sanitized allowing local...

[SECURITY] [DLA 316-1] eglibc security update

Package : eglibc Version : 2.11.3-4+deb6u7 CVE ID : CVE-2014-8121 Bug-Reference : 779587 Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in eglibc that may lead to a privilege escalation or denial of service. Glibc pointer guarding weakness A weakness in the dynamic loader prior has been found. The...

DLA-316-1 eglibc - security update

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Debian DLA-230-1 : eglibc security update

Arjun Shankar of Red Hat discovered that gethostbynamer and related functions compute the size of an input buffer incorrectly if the passed-in buffer is misaligned. This results in a buffer overflow. For the oldoldstable distribution squeeze, this problem has been fixed in version 2.11.3-4+deb6u6...

[SECURITY] [DLA 230-1] eglibc security update

Package : eglibc Version : 2.11.3-4+deb6u6 CVE ID : CVE-2015-1781 Arjun Shankar of Red Hat discovered that gethostbynamer and related functions compute the size of an input buffer incorrectly if the passed-in buffer is misaligned. This results in a buffer overflow. For the oldoldstable distributi...

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Debian DLA-97-1 : eglibc security update

CVE-2012-6656 Fix validation check when converting from ibm930 to utf. When converting IBM930 code with iconv, if IBM930 code which includes invalid multibyte character '0xffff' is specified, then iconv segfaults. CVE-2014-6040 Crashes on invalid input in IBM gconv modules BZ 17325 These changes...

Debian DLA-139-1 : eglibc security update (GHOST)

A vulnerability has been fixed in eglibc, Debian's version of the GNU C library : CVE-2015-0235 Qualys discovered that the gethostbyname and gethostbyname2 functions were subject to a buffer overflow if provided with a crafted IP address argument. This could be used by an attacker to execute...

Debian DLA-122-1 : eglibc security update

Avoid infinite loop in nssdns getnetbyname BZ 17630 NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues...

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...

Debian DLA-165-1 : eglibc security update

Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in eglibc, Debian's version of the GNU C library. 553206 CVE-2015-1472 CVE-2015-1473 The scanf family of functions do not properly limit stack allocation, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service crash or possibly execute...

Taming the wild copy: Parallel Thread Corruption

Posted by Chris Evans, Winner of the occasional race Back in 2002, a very interesting vulnerability was found and fixed in the Apache web server. Relating to a bug in chunked encoding handing, the vulnerability caused a memcpy call with a negative length with the destination on the stack. Of...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3169-1] eglibc security update

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3169-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Aurelien Jarno February 23, 2015 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DLA 165-1] eglibc security update

Package : eglibc Version : 2.11.3-4+deb6u5 CVE ID : CVE-2012-3405 CVE-2012-3406 CVE-2012-3480 CVE-2012-4412 CVE-2012-4424 CVE-2013-0242 CVE-2013-1914 CVE-2013-4237 CVE-2013-4332 CVE-2013-4357 CVE-2013-4458 CVE-2013-4788 CVE-2013-7423 CVE-2013-7424 CVE-2014-4043 CVE-2015-1472 CVE-2015-1473 Debian...

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Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2519-1)

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...