MGASA-2024-0026 Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: A heap-based buffer overflow was found in the vsysloginternal function of the glibc library. This function is called by the syslog and vsyslog functions. This issue occurs when the openlog function was not called, or called with the ident argumen...

MGASA-2018-0293 Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities: An SSE2-optimized memmove implementation for i386 in sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memcpy-sse2-unaligned.S in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.21 through 2.27 does not correctly perform the overlapping memory check if the source memory rang...

MGASA-2017-0470 Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities

The DNS stub resolver in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before version 2.26, when EDNS support is enabled, will solicit large UDP responses from name servers, potentially simplifying off-path DNS spoofing attacks due to IP fragmentation.CVE-2017-12132, CVE-2017-12133. The GNU C Library aka...

MGASA-2013-0340 Updated glibc package fixes security vulnerabilities

Updated glibc packages fixes the following security issues: Integer overflow in string/strcolll.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.17 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string, which triggers a...