Upstream information

CVE-2015-8984 at MITRE

Description

The fnmatch function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.22 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed pattern, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

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 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1123874 [NEW], 1212713 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 920169 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 920338 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

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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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS glibc Affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL glibc Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 glibc Already fixed
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 glibc Released
SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 glibc Already fixed
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 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 glibc Unsupported
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 SP3 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS glibc Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS glibc Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 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 Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 glibc Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 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 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 glibc Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 glibc Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 glibc Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 glibc Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 glibc Already fixed
Container Status
suse/sles12sp3 glibcAlready fixed


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Mar 3 10:25:51 2015
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 19:07:17 2023