Security update for glibc
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2016:2156-1 |
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Rating: | moderate |
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An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has five security fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update for glibc fixes the following issues:
- Drop old fix that could break services that start before IPv6 is up. (bsc#931399)
- Do not copy d_name field of struct dirent. (CVE-2016-1234, bsc#969727)
- Fix memory leak in _nss_dns_gethostbyname4_r. (bsc#973010)
- Relocate DSOs in dependency order, fixing a potential crash during symbol relocation phase. (bsc#986302)
- Fix nscd assertion failure in gc. (bsc#965699)
- Fix stack overflow in _nss_dns_getnetbyname_r. (CVE-2016-3075, bsc#973164)
- Fix getaddrinfo stack overflow in hostent conversion. (CVE-2016-3706, bsc#980483)
- Do not use alloca in clntudp_call. (CVE-2016-4429, bsc#980854)
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
zypper in -t patch sdksp4-glibc-12712=1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
zypper in -t patch slessp4-glibc-12712=1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
zypper in -t patch slessp4-glibc-12712=1
Package List:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (x86_64 i586)
- glibc-html-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-info-2.11.3-17.102.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64 i686 nosrc)
- glibc-2.11.3-17.102.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64 i686)
- glibc-devel-2.11.3-17.102.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
- glibc-info-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-html-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-locale-2.11.3-17.102.1
- nscd-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-i18ndata-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-profile-2.11.3-17.102.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ia64)
- glibc-profile-x86-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-locale-x86-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-x86-2.11.3-17.102.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
- glibc-locale-32bit-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-32bit-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-profile-32bit-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-devel-32bit-2.11.3-17.102.1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 nosrc x86_64)
- glibc-2.11.3-17.102.1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
- glibc-locale-32bit-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-info-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-html-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-locale-2.11.3-17.102.1
- nscd-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-devel-32bit-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-devel-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-i18ndata-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-32bit-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-profile-2.11.3-17.102.1
- glibc-profile-32bit-2.11.3-17.102.1
References:
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1234.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3075.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3706.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4429.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=931399
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=965699
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969727
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=973010
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=973164
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=973179
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=980483
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=980854
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=986302