Several security issues were fixed in the GNU C Library ...
Synopsis
Important: glibc security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Important
Topic
Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues are now availablefor Red Hat Enterprise Linux 71 Extended Update SupportRed Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important securityimpact Com ...
Synopsis
Moderate: glibc security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Moderate
Topic
Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, andadd one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as ...
Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in eglibc, Debian's version of
the GNU C library:
CVE-2012-3406
The vfprintf function in stdio-common/vfprintfc in GNU C Library (aka
glibc) 25, 212, and probably other versions does not properly restrict
the use of the alloca function when allocating the SPECS array, which
allows context- ...
Debian Bug report logs -
#777197
glibc: CVE-2015-1472 CVE-2015-1473
Package:
glibc;
Maintainer for glibc is GNU Libc Maintainers <debian-glibc@listsdebianorg>;
Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutilorg>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2015 07:51:02 UTC
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Fixed in versions glibc/219-15, eglibc ...
Debian Bug report logs -
#775572
glibc: CVE-2014-7817 CVE-2014-9402
Package:
src:glibc;
Maintainer for src:glibc is GNU Libc Maintainers <debian-glibc@listsdebianorg>;
Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debianorg>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 14:42:02 UTC
Severity: important
Tags: security
Found in version glibc/219 ...
Debian Bug report logs -
#681888
CVE-2012-3406: glibc formatted printing vulnerabilities
Package:
src:glibc;
Maintainer for src:glibc is GNU Libc Maintainers <debian-glibc@listsdebianorg>;
Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <muehlenhoff@univentionde>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 13:42:15 UTC
Severity: important
Tags: secur ...
A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way glibc's gethostbyname_r() and other related functions computed the size of a buffer when passed a misaligned buffer as input An attacker able to make an application call any of these functions with a misaligned buffer could use this flaw to crash the application or, potentially, execute arbitrary code wi ...
A stack overflow flaw was found in glibc's swscanf() function An attacker able to make an application call the swscanf() function could use this flaw to crash that application or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running the application ...
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