Fedora 15 : glibc-2.14.1-6 (2012-2144)

Avoid 'nargs' integer overflow which can be used to bypass FORTIFYSOURCE protections. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without...

Fedora 17 : glibc-2.15-23.fc17 (2012-2123)

Various bugfixes and security enhancements. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: glibc-2.15-23.fc17

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...

Fedora 16 : glibc-2.14.90-24.fc16.6 (2012-2162)

Avoid 'nargs' integer overflow which can be used to bypass FORTIFYSOURCE protections. Revert changes for 552960, they're still causing problems. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: glibc-2.14.90-24.fc16.6

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...

(RHSA-2012:0168) Important: rhev-hypervisor5 security and bug fix update

The rhev-hypervisor5 package provides a Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor ISO disk image. The Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor is a dedicated Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM hypervisor. It includes everything necessary to run and manage virtual machines: A subset of the Re...

RedHat Update for glibc RHSA-2012:0126-01

Check for the Version of glibc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for glibc RHSA-2012:0126-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms...

RedHat Update for glibc RHSA-2012:0125-01

Check for the Version of glibc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for glibc RHSA-2012:0125-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms...

RedHat Update for glibc RHSA-2012:0126-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

RedHat Update for glibc RHSA-2012:0125-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: rhev-hypervisor6 security and bug fix update

An updated rhev-hypervisor6 package that fixes multiple security issues and various bugs is now available. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are...

glibc, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2012:0126 Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base...

glibc, nptl, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2012:0125 Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring Syste...

CentOS 4 : glibc (CESA-2012:0125)

Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

RHEL 4 : glibc (RHSA-2012:0125)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0125 advisory. - glibc: tzfileread integer overflow to buffer overflow CVE-2009-5029 - glibc: ldd unexpected code execution issue CVE-2009-5064 - glibc:...

RHEL 5 : glibc (RHSA-2012:0126)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0126 advisory. The glibc packages contain the standard C libraries used by multiple programs on the system. These packages contain the standard C and the...

CentOS 5 : glibc (CESA-2012:0126)

Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are...

glibc: svc_run() produces high cpu usage when accept() fails with EMFILE error

A denial of service flaw was found in the remote procedure call RPC implementation in glibc. A remote attacker able to open a large number of connections to an RPC service that is using the RPC implementation from glibc, could use this flaw to make that service use an excessive amount of CPU time...

glibc: insufficient quoting in the locale command output

locale/programs/locale.c in locale in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.13 does not quote its output, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted localization environment variable, in conjunction with a program that executes a script that uses the eval function...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: glibc security and bug fix update

Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...