Important: glibc

Issue Overview: The iconv function in the GNU C Library versions 2.43 and earlier may crash due to an assertion failure when converting inputs from the IBM1390 or IBM1399 character sets, which may be used to remotely crash an application. This vulnerability can be trivially mitigated by removing...

Medium: glibc

Issue Overview: The regcomp function in the GNU C library version from 2.4 to 2.41 is subject to a double free if some previous allocation fails. It can be accomplished either by a malloc failure or by using an interposed malloc that injects random malloc failures. The double free can allow buffe...

Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: glibc (CVE-2024-33602)

The version of glibc installed on the remote Azure Linux 3.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-33602 advisory. - nscd: netgroup cache assumes NSS callback uses in-buffer strings The Name Service Cache Daemon's nscd netgrou...

AlmaLinux 8 : glibc (ALSA-2025:8686)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2025:8686 advisory. glibc: static setuid binary dlopen may incorrectly search LDLIBRARYPATH CVE-2025-4802 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the...

SUSE-SU-2025:01784-1 Security update for glibc

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2025-4802: possible execution of attacker controlled code when statically linked setuid binaries using dlopen search for libraries to load in LDLIBRARYPATH bsc1243317. Other issues fixed: - Multi-threaded application...

AlmaLinux 9 : glibc (ALSA-2025:4244)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2025:4244 advisory. glibc: buffer overflow in the GNU C Library's assert CVE-2025-0395 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux security...

[SECURITY] Fedora 41 Update: glibc-2.40-14.fc41

The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important se...

Low: glibc

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the GNU C Library. A recent fix for CVE-2023-4806 introduced the potential for a memory leak, which may result in an application crash. CVE-2023-5156 Affected Packages: glibc Issue Correction: Run dnf update glibc --releasever 2023.2.20231030 or dnf update...

PT-2023-5614

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions glibc versions 2.32-alt5.p10.2 through 2.38.0.27.750a45a783-alt1 Description This update addresses a buffer overflow vulnerability in the GNU C Library’s dynamic loader ld.so when processing the GLIBC TUNABLES environment variable. A local...

SUSE-SU-2022:0441-1 Security update for glibc

glibc was updated to fix the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2021-3999: Fixed incorrect errno in getcwd bsc1194640 - CVE-2022-23219: Fixed buffer overflow in sunrpc clntcreate for 'unix' bsc1194768 - CVE-2022-23218: Fixed buffer overflow in sunrpc svcunixcreate bsc1194770 Bugs fixe...

SUSE-SU-2019:14084-1 Security update for glibc

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2019-9169: Fixed heap-based buffer over-read via an attempted case-insensitive regular-expression match bsc1127308...

SUSE-SU-2019:1877-1 Security update for glibc

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-9169: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read via an attempted case-insensitive regular-expression match bsc1127308. - CVE-2009-5155: Fixed a denial of service in parseregexp bsc1127223. Non-security issues fixed: -...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: kernel-headers-4.17.14-3.fc27

Kernel-headers includes the C header files that specify the interface between the Linux kernel and userspace libraries and programs. The header files define structures and constants that are needed for building most standard programs and are also needed for rebuilding the glibc package...

SUSE-SU-2018:0874-1 Security update for glibc

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-12133: Avoid use-after-free read access in clntudpcall bsc1081556 Non security issue fixed: - Fix incorrect getaddrinfo assertion trigger bsc1076871...

SUSE-SU-2018:0565-1 Security update for glibc

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issues: - CVE-2017-8804: Fix memory leak after deserialization failure in xdrbytes, xdrstring bsc1037930 - CVE-2017-12132: Reduce EDNS payload size to 1200 bytes bsc1051791 - CVE-2018-6485,CVE-2018-6551: Fix integer overflows in internal...

SUSE-SU-2015:0551-1 Security update for glibc

This update for glibc contains the following fixes: Fix integer overflows in malloc CVE-2013-4332, bnc839870 Fix buffer overflow in glob bnc691365 Fix buffer overflow in strcoll CVE-2012-4412, bnc779320 Update mount flags in bnc791928 Fix buffer overrun in regexp matcher CVE-2013-0242, bnc801246...

CentOS Update for glibc CESA-2012:1208 centos6

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",...