USN-2328-1: GNU C Library vulnerability

Tavis Ormandy and John Haxby discovered that the GNU C Library contained an off-by-one error when performing transliteration module loading. A local attacker could exploit this to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-5119 USN-2306-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the GNU C Library. On Ubuntu 10.04...

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...