Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL5.x i386/x86_64

It was discovered that the glibc dynamic linker/loader did not handle the $ORIGIN dynamic string token set in the LDAUDIT environment variable securely. A local attacker with write access to a file system containing setuid or setgid binaries could use this flaw to escalate their privileges...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL4.x i386/x86_64 (20120213)

The glibc packages contain the standard C libraries used by multiple programs on the system. These packages contain the standard C and the standard math libraries. Without these two libraries, a Linux system cannot function properly. An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer...

eGlibc - Signedness Code Execution

Exploit Title: eGlibc Signedness Vulnerability Date: November 2011 Exploit Author: c0ntex Vendor Homepage: http://www.eglibc.org Software Link: http://www.eglibc.org/home Version: eGlibc supplied by Ubuntu 10.4 LTS Tested on: Ubuntu 10.4 LTS CVE : CVE-2011-2702 A delicious, yet slightly cold...

Scientific Linux Security Update : krb5 on SL5.x, SL4.x, SL3.x i386/x86_64

David Coffey discovered an uninitialized pointer free flaw in the RPC library used by kadmind. On Scientific Linux 4 and 5, glibc detects attempts to free invalid pointers. A remote unauthenticated attacker who can access kadmind could trigger this flaw and cause kadmind to crash. CVE-2007-2442...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120315)

The glibc packages provide the standard C and standard math libraries used by multiple programs on the system. Without these libraries, the Linux system cannot function correctly. An integer overflow flaw was found in the implementation of the printf functions family. This could allow an attacker...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20120319)

The glibc packages provide the standard C and standard math libraries used by multiple programs on the system. Without these libraries, the Linux system cannot function correctly. An integer overflow flaw was found in the implementation of the printf functions family. This could allow an attacker...

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

It was discovered that the glibc dynamic linker/loader did not handle the $ORIGIN dynamic string token set in the LDAUDIT environment variable securely. A local attacker with write access to a file system containing setuid or setgid binaries could use this flaw to escalate their privileges...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20120718)

The glibc packages provide the standard C and standard math libraries used by multiple programs on the system. Without these libraries, the Linux system cannot function properly. It was discovered that the formatted printing functionality in glibc did not properly restrict the use of alloca. This...

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

The glibc packages contain the standard C libraries used by multiple programs on the system. These packages contain the standard C and the standard math libraries. Without these two libraries, a Linux system cannot function properly. A flaw was found in the way the ldd utility identified...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL5.x,SL6.x i386/x86_64

The glibc packages contain the standard C libraries used by multiple programs on the system. These packages contain the standard C and the standard math libraries. Without these two libraries, a Linux system cannot function properly. The fix for CVE-2010-3847 introduced a regression in the way th...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20120213)

The glibc packages contain the standard C libraries used by multiple programs on the system. These packages contain the standard C and the standard math libraries. Without these two libraries, a Linux system cannot function properly. An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120124)

The glibc packages contain the standard C libraries used by multiple programs on the system. These packages contain the standard C and the standard math libraries. Without these two libraries, a Linux system cannot function properly. An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer...

CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:0397 centos5

Check for the Version of glibc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:0397 centos5 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:0126 centos5

Check for the Version of glibc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:0126 centos5 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:1097 centos5

Check for the Version of glibc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:1097 centos5 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:0058 centos6

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CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:0393 centos6

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CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:0397 centos5

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CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:0125 centos4

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CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:1097 centos5

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...