Several security issues were fixed in the GNU C Library ...
USN-2985-1 introduced a regression in the GNU C Library ...
Synopsis
Important: glibc security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Important
Topic
Updated glibc packages that fix one security issue are now available forRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important securityimpact A Common Vulnerability Scoring Syst ...
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
Low: glibc security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Low
Topic
An update for glibc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base sc ...
Debian Bug report logs -
#803927
glibc: multiple overflows in strxfrm()
Package:
src:glibc;
Maintainer for src:glibc is GNU Libc Maintainers <debian-glibc@listsdebianorg>;
Reported by: Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debianorg>
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2015 10:00:02 UTC
Severity: serious
Tags: fixed-upstream, security
Found in ...
Debian Bug report logs -
#798316
libc6: Pointer guarding bypass in dynamic Setuid binaries
Package:
libc6;
Maintainer for libc6 is GNU Libc Maintainers <debian-glibc@listsdebianorg>; Source for libc6 is src:glibc (PTS, buildd, popcon)
Reported by: Hideki Yamane <henrich@debianorjp>
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 01:24:02 ...
Debian Bug report logs -
#799966
glibc: CVE-2015-5277: data corruption while reading the NSS files database
Package:
src:glibc;
Maintainer for src:glibc is GNU Libc Maintainers <debian-glibc@listsdebianorg>;
Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debianorg>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 18:54:02 UTC
Severity: important
Tag ...
Debian Bug report logs -
#779587
glibc: Three vulnerabilities
Package:
src:glibc;
Maintainer for src:glibc is GNU Libc Maintainers <debian-glibc@listsdebianorg>;
Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutilorg>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 18:42:02 UTC
Severity: important
Tags: patch, security
Merged with 808819
Found i ...
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 ...