SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : glibc (SUSE-SU-2016:1733-1)

This update for glibc provides the following fixes : - Increase DTVSURPLUS limit. bsc968787 - Do not copy dname field of struct dirent. CVE-2016-1234, bsc969727 - Fix memory leak in nssdnsgethostbyname4r. bsc973010 - Fix stack overflow in nssdnsgetnetbynamer. CVE-2016-3075, bsc973164 - Fix malloc...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: uClibc-0.9.33.2-10.fc24

uClibc is a C library for developing embedded Linux systems. It is much smaller than the GNU C Library, but nearly all applications supported by glibc also work perfectly with uClibc...

[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: glibc-2.24-3.fc25

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...

SUSE-SU-2016:2156-1 Security update for glibc

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: - Drop old fix that could break services that start before IPv6 is up. bsc931399 - Do not copy dname field of struct dirent. CVE-2016-1234, bsc969727 - Fix memory leak in nssdnsgethostbyname4r. bsc973010 - Relocate DSOs in dependency order, fixing...

Fedora 24 : glibc (2016-5f050a0a6d)

This update addresses user-reported bugs and one minor security vulnerability CVE-2016-6323, affects armhfp only. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and forma...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2016-5f050a0a6d

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: glibc-2.23.1-10.fc24

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...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : glibc vulnerability (SOL09408132)

Integer overflow in posix/fnmatch.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.13 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a long UTF8 string that is used in an fnmatch call with a crafted pattern argument, a different vulnerability than...

Glibc DNS Resolver Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the GNU libc glibc DNS resolver allows remote code execution CVE-2015-7547. However, this issue can be exploited only from a DNS server that is under the control of an attacker. Ref 91886. This glibc issue is only exploitable by an attacker controlling the DNS server configured...

Glibc DNS Resolver Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the GNU libc glibc DNS resolver allows remote code execution CVE-2015-7547. However, this issue can be exploited only from a DNS server that is under the control of an attacker. Ref 91886. This glibc issue is only exploitable by an attacker controlling the DNS server configured...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2016:1539 centos7

Check the version of kernel SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882536";...

lib32-glibc: denial of service

CVE-2016-3075 denial of service The getnetbyname implementation in nssdns contains a potentially unbounded alloca call in the form of a call to strdupa, leading to a stack overflow stack exhaustion and a crash if getnetbyname is invoked on a very long name. - CVE-2016-5417 denial of service The...

glibc: denial of service

CVE-2016-3075 denial of service The getnetbyname implementation in nssdns contains a potentially unbounded alloca call in the form of a call to strdupa, leading to a stack overflow stack exhaustion and a crash if getnetbyname is invoked on a very long name. - CVE-2016-5417 denial of service The...

SOL06493172 - glibc vulnerability CVE-2016-3706

Vulnerability Recommended Actions If you are running a version listed in the Versions known to be vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to a version listed in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column. If the table lists only an older version than what you are...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20160802)

To see the complete list of bug fixes, users are directed to the related Knowledge Article : Security Fixes : - A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's keyring handling code, where in keyrejectandlink an uninitialised variable would eventually lead to arbitrary free address which could allow...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2016:1539)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2016:1539-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2016:1539 An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

SUSE-SU-2016:1941-1 Security update for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Docker images

This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 and 12 SP1 Docker images provides the latest security patches for openldap2, glibc and openssl bsc982831...