Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities

The DNS stub resolver in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before version 2.26, when EDNS support is enabled, will solicit large UDP responses from name servers, potentially simplifying off-path DNS spoofing attacks due to IP fragmentation.CVE-2017-12132, CVE-2017-12133. The GNU C Library aka...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2017-fb5e227432

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[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: glibc-2.26-20.fc27

The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important se...

CVE-2017-16997

elf/dl-load.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.19 through 2.26 mishandles RPATH and RUNPATH containing $ORIGIN for a privileged setuid or ATSECURE program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library in the current working directory, related to the fillinrpath...

CVE-2017-16997

elf/dl-load.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.19 through 2.26 mishandles RPATH and RUNPATH containing $ORIGIN for a privileged setuid or ATSECURE program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library in the current working directory, related to the fillinrpath...

CVE-2017-16997

elf/dl-load.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.19 through 2.26 mishandles RPATH and RUNPATH containing $ORIGIN for a privileged setuid or ATSECURE program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library in the current working directory, related to the fillinrpath...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16997

elf/dl-load.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.19 through 2.26 mishandles RPATH and RUNPATH containing $ORIGIN for a privileged setuid or ATSECURE program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library in the current working directory, related to the fillinrpath...

glibc ld.so - Memory Leak / Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits Qualys Security Advisory Buffer overflow in glibc's ld.so ======================================================================== Contents ======================================================================== Summary Memory Leak Buffer...

CVE-2017-1000409

A buffer overflow in glibc 2.5 released on September 29, 2006 and can be triggered through the LDLIBRARYPATH environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000408

A memory leak in glibc 2.1.1 released on May 24, 1999 can be reached and amplified through the LDHWCAPMASK environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366...

Qualys Security Advisory - GNU C Library Memory Leak / Buffer Overflow

Qualys Security Advisory Buffer overflow in glibc's ld.so ======================================================================== Contents ======================================================================== Summary Memory Leak Buffer Overflow Exploitation Acknowledgments...

GNU C Library Dynamic Loader glibc ld.so - Memory Leak Buffer Overflow

GNU C Library Dynamic Loader glibc ld.so - Memory Leak Buffer Overflow Qualys Security Advisory Buffer overflow in glibc's ld.so ======================================================================== Contents ======================================================================== Summary Memor...

GNU C Library Dynamic Loader glibc ld.so - Memory Leak / Buffer Overflow

Qualys Security Advisory Buffer overflow in glibc's ld.so ======================================================================== Contents ======================================================================== Summary Memory Leak Buffer Overflow Exploitation Acknowledgments...

CVE-2017-1000408

A memory leak in glibc 2.1.1 released on May 24, 1999 can be reached and amplified through the LDHWCAPMASK environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000409

A buffer overflow in glibc 2.5 released on September 29, 2006 and can be triggered through the LDLIBRARYPATH environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366...

Remote code execution

Embedthis GoAhead before 3.6.5 allows remote code execution if CGI is enabled and a CGI program is dynamically linked. This is a result of initializing the environment of forked CGI scripts using untrusted HTTP request parameters in the cgiHandler function in cgi.c. When combined with the glibc...

CVE-2017-17562

Embedthis GoAhead before 3.6.5 allows remote code execution if CGI is enabled and a CGI program is dynamically linked. This is a result of initializing the environment of forked CGI scripts using untrusted HTTP request parameters in the cgiHandler function in cgi.c. When combined with the glibc...

CVE-2017-1000408

A memory leak in glibc 2.1.1 released on May 24, 1999 can be reached and amplified through the LDHWCAPMASK environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366...

CVE-2017-1000409

A buffer overflow in glibc 2.5 released on September 29, 2006 and can be triggered through the LDLIBRARYPATH environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366...

PT-2017-4207

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions glibc version 2.5 Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow that can be triggered through the LD LIBRARY PATH environment variable. This allows an attacker to access confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause a denial o...