Rocky Linux 8 : glibc (RLSA-2024:2722)

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2024:2722 advisory. - The iconv function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and older may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the...

glibc: Out of bounds write in iconv may lead to remote code execution

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the ISO-2022-CN-EXT plugin for glibc's iconv library. When converting from UCS4 charset, adding certain escape charterers is required to indicate where the charset was changed to the library. During this process, iconv improperly checks the boundaries of...

RHEL 8 : glibc (RHSA-2024:2722)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:2722 advisory. The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread libraries libpthread, standard math libraries libm, and the name service cache...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:1375-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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...

GLSA-202405-17 : glibc: Multiple Vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202405-17 glibc: Multiple Vulnerabilities - The iconv function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and older may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set,...

[SECURITY] [DLA 3807-1] glibc security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3807-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Adrian Bunk May 04, 2024 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS -...

Important: glibc

Issue Overview: The iconv function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and older may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set, which may be used to crash an application or overwrite a neighbouring variable. CVE-2024-2961...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. : GNU C Library vulnerability (USN-6737-2)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6737-2 advisory. USN-6737-1 fixed a vulnerability in the GNU C Library. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Amazon Linux 2023 : compat-libpthread-nonshared, glibc, glibc-all-langpacks (ALAS2023-2024-589)

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-589 advisory. The iconv function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and older may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set, which may be us...

Important: glibc

Issue Overview: The iconv function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and older may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set, which may be used to crash an application or overwrite a neighbouring variable. CVE-2024-2961...

Fedora 40 : glibc (2024-eafbf519ec)

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-eafbf519ec advisory. This update includes several bug fixes from the upstream glibc release branch, including the fix for a buffer overflow in iconv when converting to the...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2024-0147)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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...

Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerability

The iconv function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and older may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set, which may be used to crash an application or overwrite a neighbouring variable. CVE-2024-2961...

openSUSE Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:1375-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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...

SUSE SLED15: glibc / glibc-32bit / glibc-devel / glibc-devel-32bit / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:1375-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:1375-1 advisory. - iconv: ISO-2022-CN-EXT: fix out-of-bound writes when writing escape sequence CVE-2024-2961, bsc1222992...

Debian dsa-5673 : glibc-doc - security update

The remote Debian 11 / 12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5673 advisory. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5673-1...

SUSE-SU-2024:1375-1 Security update for glibc

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: - iconv: ISO-2022-CN-EXT: fix out-of-bound writes when writing escape sequence CVE-2024-2961, bsc1222992...

Fedora 38 : glibc (2024-f7ae5df88d)

The remote Fedora 38 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-f7ae5df88d advisory. This update includes several bug fixes from the upstream glibc release branch, including a fix for CVE-2024-2961. Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Fedora 39 : glibc (2024-9be1b94714)

The remote Fedora 39 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-9be1b94714 advisory. This update includes several bug fixes from the upstream glibc release branch, including a fix for CVE-2024-2961. Tenable has extracted the preceding...

CVE-2024-2961

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the ISO-2022-CN-EXT plugin for glibc's iconv library. When converting from UCS4 charset, adding certain escape charterers is required to indicate where the charset was changed to the library. During this process, iconv improperly checks the boundaries of...