Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-653)

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...

Amazon Linux AMI : glibc (ALAS-2016-653)

A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the senddg and sendvc functions, used by getaddrinfo and other higher-level interfaces of glibc. A remote attacker able to cause an application to call either of these functions could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of t...