MiracleLinux 4 : glibc-2.12-1.149.AXS4 (AXSA:2014-607:06)

The remote MiracleLinux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2014-607:06 advisory. Description : The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2013-4458

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.18 and earlier allows remote...

K15640: GNU C Library (glibc) vulnerabilities CVE-2014-0475, CVE-2014-5119, CVE-2013-4458

Security Advisory Description CVE-2014-0475 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.20 allow context-dependent attackers to bypass ForceCommand restrictions and possibly have other unspecified impact via a .. dot dot in a 1 LC, 2 LANG, or other...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2014-296-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2014:0760-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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...

Stack overflow

Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via vectors involving hostent conversion. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2014-1391)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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] [DLA 165-1] eglibc security update

Package : eglibc Version : 2.11.3-4+deb6u5 CVE ID : CVE-2012-3405 CVE-2012-3406 CVE-2012-3480 CVE-2012-4412 CVE-2012-4424 CVE-2013-0242 CVE-2013-1914 CVE-2013-4237 CVE-2013-4332 CVE-2013-4357 CVE-2013-4458 CVE-2013-4788 CVE-2013-7423 CVE-2013-7424 CVE-2014-4043 CVE-2015-1472 CVE-2015-1473 Debian...

CentOS 6 : glibc (CESA-2014:1391)

Updated glibc packages that fix two security issues, several bugs, and add two enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detaile...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20141014)

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the way the glibc's readdirr function handled file system entries longer than the NAMEMAX character constant. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted NTFS or CIFS file system that, when processed by an application using readdirr, would cause th...

Oracle Linux 6 : glibc (ELSA-2014-1391)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-1391 advisory. - Remove gconv transliteration loadable modules support CVE-2014-5119, - nlfindlocale: Improve handling of crafted locale names CVE-2014-0475, - Fix...

RedHat Update for glibc RHSA-2014:1391-02

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

RHEL 6 : glibc (RHSA-2014:1391)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2014:1391 advisory. The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread libraries libpthread, standard math libraries libm, and the Name Serv...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : eglibc regression (USN-2306-3)

USN-2306-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the GNU C Library. On Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, the fix for CVE-2013-4357 introduced a memory leak in getaddrinfo. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2306-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2306-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : GNU C Library vulnerabilities (USN-2306-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2306-1 advisory. Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the getaddrinfo function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denia...

USN-2306-1: GNU C Library vulnerabilities

Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the getaddrinfo function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. CVE-2013-4357 It was discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the...

USN-2306-1 eglibc vulnerabilities

Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the getaddrinfo function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. CVE-2013-4357 It was discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : glibc (SAT Patch Number 9262)

This update for the GNU Lib C fixes security issues, some bugs and introduces one new feature. The following security issues have been fixed : - Various potential stack overflows in getaddrinfo and others were fixed. bnc844309. CVE-2013-4357 - A stack frame overflow in getaddrinfo when called wit...