Upstream information

CVE-2014-9761 at MITRE

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) nan, (2) nanf, or (3) nanl function.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 9.8
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 962738 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 986086 [RESOLVED / DUPLICATE]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
  • glibc >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-devel >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-locale >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • nscd >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
 Patchnames:
sledsp3-glibc-12406
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
  • glibc >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-devel >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-locale >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • nscd >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
 Patchnames:
sledsp4-glibc-12406
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • glibc >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-devel >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-locale >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.19-35.1
  • nscd >= 2.19-35.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-271
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • glibc >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-devel >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-locale >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.22-49.16
  • nscd >= 2.22-49.16
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • glibc >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-devel >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-locale >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.22-61.3
  • nscd >= 2.22-61.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • glibc >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-devel >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-locale >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.22-15.3
  • nscd >= 2.22-15.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • glibc >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-devel >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-locale >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • nscd >= 2.19-22.13.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-272
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • glibc >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-devel >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-html >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-info >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-locale >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-profile >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-profile-32bit >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • nscd >= 2.22-100.15.4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1
  • glibc >= 2.26-13.19.1
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.26-13.19.1
  • glibc-devel >= 2.26-13.19.1
  • glibc-extra >= 2.26-13.19.1
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.26-13.19.1
  • glibc-info >= 2.26-13.19.1
  • glibc-locale >= 2.26-13.19.1
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.26-8.21
  • glibc-locale-base >= 2.26-13.19.1
  • glibc-profile >= 2.26-13.19.1
  • nscd >= 2.26-13.19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2
  • glibc >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-devel >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-extra >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-info >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-locale >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.26-8.21
  • glibc-locale-base >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-locale-base-32bit >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-profile >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • nscd >= 2.26-13.48.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
  • glibc >= 2.26-11.8
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.26-11.8
  • glibc-devel >= 2.26-11.8
  • glibc-extra >= 2.26-11.8
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.26-11.8
  • glibc-info >= 2.26-11.8
  • glibc-locale >= 2.26-11.8
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.26-11.8
  • glibc-profile >= 2.26-11.8
  • nscd >= 2.26-11.8
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12
  • sles11sp4-docker-image >= 1.1.1-20160304104143
  • sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.1-20160307082632
  • sles12sp1-docker-image >= 1.0.4-20160308171022
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-440
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-457
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-459
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.26-8.21
  • glibc-devel-static >= 2.26-13.19.1
  • glibc-utils >= 2.26-13.19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-devel-static >= 2.26-13.48.1
  • glibc-utils >= 2.26-13.48.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.26-11.8
  • glibc-devel-static >= 2.26-11.8
  • glibc-utils >= 2.26-11.8
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2-LTSS
  • glibc >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • glibc-devel >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • glibc-html >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • glibc-info >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • glibc-locale >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • glibc-profile >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • glibc-profile-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
  • nscd >= 2.11.3-17.45.66.1
 Patchnames:
slessp2-glibc-12405
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11 SP3
  • glibc >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-devel >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-html >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-info >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-locale >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-locale-x86 >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-profile >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-profile-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-profile-x86 >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-x86 >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • nscd >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
 Patchnames:
slessp3-glibc-12406
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
  • glibc >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-devel >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-html >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-info >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-locale >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-locale-x86 >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-profile >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-profile-32bit >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-profile-x86 >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-x86 >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • nscd >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
 Patchnames:
slessp4-glibc-12406
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • glibc >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-devel >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-html >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-info >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-locale >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-profile >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-profile-32bit >= 2.19-35.1
  • nscd >= 2.19-35.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-271
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • glibc >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-devel >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-html >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-info >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-locale >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-profile >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-profile-32bit >= 2.22-49.16
  • nscd >= 2.22-49.16
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • glibc >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-devel >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-html >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-info >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-locale >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-profile >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-profile-32bit >= 2.22-61.3
  • nscd >= 2.22-61.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • glibc >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-devel >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-html >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-info >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-locale >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-profile >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-profile-32bit >= 2.22-15.3
  • nscd >= 2.22-15.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • glibc >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-devel >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-html >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-info >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-locale >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-profile >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • glibc-profile-32bit >= 2.19-22.13.1
  • nscd >= 2.19-22.13.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-272
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • glibc >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-devel >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-html >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-info >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-locale >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-profile >= 2.22-49.16
  • nscd >= 2.22-49.16
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • glibc-html >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-info >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
 Patchnames:
sdksp3-glibc-12406
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • glibc-html >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
  • glibc-info >= 2.11.3-17.95.2
 Patchnames:
sdksp4-glibc-12406
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • glibc-devel-static >= 2.19-35.1
  • glibc-info >= 2.19-35.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-271
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • glibc-devel-static >= 2.22-49.16
  • glibc-info >= 2.22-49.16
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • glibc-devel-static >= 2.22-61.3
  • glibc-info >= 2.22-61.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • glibc-devel-static >= 2.22-15.3
  • glibc-info >= 2.22-15.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • glibc-devel-static >= 2.22-100.15.4
  • glibc-info >= 2.22-100.15.4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • glibc-devel-static >= 2.19-22.13.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2016-272
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • glibc >= 2.26-lp150.10.13
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.26-lp150.10.13
  • glibc-extra >= 2.26-lp150.10.13
  • glibc-locale >= 2.26-lp150.10.13
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.26-lp150.10.13
  • nscd >= 2.26-lp150.10.13
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA glibc
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • glibc >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-32bit >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-devel >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-devel-32bit >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-devel-static >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-devel-static-32bit >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-extra >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-html >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-i18ndata >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-info >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-locale >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-locale-32bit >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-obsolete >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-profile >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-profile-32bit >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-utils >= 2.24-2.3
  • glibc-utils-32bit >= 2.24-2.3
  • nscd >= 2.24-2.3
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA glibc

First public cloud image revisions this CVE is fixed in:

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification.

Product(s) Source package State
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 glibc Already fixed
SLES for SAP Applications glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS ERICSSON glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS SAP glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 glibc Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 glibc Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 glibc Already fixed