Security update for glibc
SUSE Security Update: Security update for glibc
This collective update to the GNU Lib C library (glibc)
provides the following fixes:
* Make addmntent() return errors also for cached
streams (bnc#676178, CVE-2011-1089)
* Fix overflows in vfprintf() (bnc#770891,
CVE-2012-3406)
* Fix incomplete results from nscd (bnc#753756)
* Fix a deadlock in dlsym in case the symbol isn't
found, for multi-threaded programs (bnc #760216).
Security Issues:
* CVE-2011-1089
* CVE-2012-3406
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2012:1488-1 |
| Rating: | low |
| References: | #676178 #753756 #760216 #770891 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now available.
Description:
This collective update to the GNU Lib C library (glibc)
provides the following fixes:
* Make addmntent() return errors also for cached
streams (bnc#676178, CVE-2011-1089)
* Fix overflows in vfprintf() (bnc#770891,
CVE-2012-3406)
* Fix incomplete results from nscd (bnc#753756)
* Fix a deadlock in dlsym in case the symbol isn't
found, for multi-threaded programs (bnc #760216).
Security Issues:
* CVE-2011-1089
* CVE-2012-3406
Contraindications:
None
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 i686 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
- glibc-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-devel-2.4-31.103.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
- glibc-html-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-i18ndata-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-info-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-locale-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-profile-2.4-31.103.1
- nscd-2.4-31.103.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64):
- glibc-32bit-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-devel-32bit-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-locale-32bit-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-profile-32bit-2.4-31.103.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ia64):
- glibc-locale-x86-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-profile-x86-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-x86-2.4-31.103.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ppc):
- glibc-64bit-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-devel-64bit-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-locale-64bit-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-profile-64bit-2.4-31.103.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 i686 x86_64):
- glibc-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-devel-2.4-31.103.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):
- glibc-html-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-i18ndata-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-info-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-locale-2.4-31.103.1
- nscd-2.4-31.103.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (x86_64):
- glibc-32bit-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-devel-32bit-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-locale-32bit-2.4-31.103.1
- SLE SDK 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
- glibc-dceext-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-html-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-profile-2.4-31.103.1
- SLE SDK 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64):
- glibc-dceext-32bit-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-profile-32bit-2.4-31.103.1
- SLE SDK 10 SP4 (ia64):
- glibc-dceext-x86-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-profile-x86-2.4-31.103.1
- SLE SDK 10 SP4 (ppc):
- glibc-dceext-64bit-2.4-31.103.1
- glibc-profile-64bit-2.4-31.103.1
References:
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1089.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3406.html
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/676178
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/753756
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/760216
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/770891
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=ae7b2bb12ddda522987dc10489bcbf1f