OracleVM 3.3 : glibc (OVMSA-2014-0017)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Remove gconv transliteration loadable modules support CVE-2014-5119, - nlfindlocale: Improve handling of crafted locale names CVE-2014-0475, - Don't use alloca in addgetnetgrentX 1087789. - Adjust...

OracleVM 3.3 : glibc (OVMSA-2014-0033)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Remove gconv transliteration loadable modules support CVE-2014-5119, - nlfindlocale: Improve handling of crafted locale names CVE-2014-0475, - Switch gettimeofday from INTUSE to libchiddenproto 109902...

glibc, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 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...

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...

glibc security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.12-1.149 - Remove gconv transliteration loadable modules support CVE-2014-5119, - nlfindlocale: Improve handling of crafted locale names CVE-2014-0475, 2.12-1.148 - Switch gettimeofday from INTUSE to libchiddenproto 1099025. 2.12-1.147 - Fix stack overflow due to large AFINET6 requests...

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...

Important: glibc

Issue Overview: An off-by-one heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in glibc's internal gconvtranslitfind function. An attacker able to make an application call the iconvopen function with a specially crafted argument could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges ...

glibc, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:1110 Updated glibc packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : glibc (SAT Patch Number 9587)

This glibc update contains one security and two non security fixes : - directory traversal in LC locale handling. CVE-2014-0475. bnc887022 - nscd gets activated upon upgrade. bnc882028 - iconv command inserts a extra control code '0F'. bnc886416 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

CVE-2013-5872

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11.1 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to Name Service Cache Daemon NSCD...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11.1 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to Name Service Cache Daemon NSCD...

CVE-2013-5872

CVE-2013-5872 applies to Oracle Solaris NSCD in Solaris 10 and 11.1. The Nessus entries indicate NSCD-related vulnerability that can allow a local attacker to cause a hang or a denial of service (partial DOS). Public details in the connected docs identify affected NSCD component and versions (10,...

glibc, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2013:1605 Updated glibc packages that fix three security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Commo...

glibc, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2013:1411 Updated glibc packages that fix one security issue and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CV...

Fedora 19 : glibc-2.17-14.fc19 (2013-15316)

systemd is now required during build so that installing or updating nscd does not result in any warnings. rtkaio bits are now tested correctly. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

glibc, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2013:0769 Updated glibc packages that fix two security issues and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS ba...

SuSE 10 Security Update : glibc (ZYPP Patch Number 8351)

This collective update to the GNU Lib C library glibc provides the following fixes : - Make addmntent return errors also for cached streams. bnc676178, CVE-2011-1089 - Fix overflows in vfprintf. bnc770891, CVE-2012-3406 - Fix incomplete results from nscd. bnc753756 - Fix a deadlock in dlsym in ca...

glibc, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2012:1208 Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS bas...

glibc, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2012:1207 Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring...

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...