| Description: | Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'glibc' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2013:1287-1 advisory.
Vulnerability Insight:
This collective update for the GNU C library (glibc)
provides the following fixes and enhancements:
Security issues fixed: - Fix stack overflow in getaddrinfo with many results. (bnc#813121, CVE-2013-1914) - Fixed another stack overflow in getaddrinfo with many results
(bnc#828637) - Fix buffer overflow in glob. (bnc#691365)
(CVE-2010-4756) - Fix array overflow in floating point parser [bnc#775690] (CVE-2012-3480) - Fix strtod integer/buffer overflows [bnc#775690] (CVE-2012-3480) -
Make addmntent return errors also for cached streams. [bnc
#676178, CVE-2011-1089] - Fix overflows in vfprintf. [bnc
#770891, CVE 2012-3406] - Add vfprintf-nargs.diff for possible format string overflow. [bnc #747768,
CVE-2012-0864] - Check values from file header in __tzfile_read. [bnc #735850, CVE-2009-5029]
Also several bugs were fixed: - Fix locking in _IO_cleanup.
(bnc#796982) - Fix memory leak in execve. (bnc#805899) -
Fix nscd timestamps in logging (bnc#783196) - Fix perl script error message (bnc#774467) - Fall back to localhost if no nameserver defined (bnc#818630) - Fix incomplete results from nscd. [bnc #753756] - Fix a deadlock in dlsym in case the symbol isn't found, for multithreaded programs. [bnc #760216] - Fix problem with TLS and dlopen.
[#732110] - Backported regex fix for skipping of valid EUC-JP matches [bnc#743689] - Fixed false regex match on incomplete chars in EUC-JP [bnc#743689] - Add glibc-pmap-timeout.diff in order to fix useless connection attempts to NFS servers. [bnc #661460]
Security Issues:
* CVE-2009-5029
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* CVE-2010-4756
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* CVE-2011-1089
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* CVE-2012-0864
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* CVE-2012-3480
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* CVE-2013-1914
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Affected Software/OS:
'glibc' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10-SP3.
Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).
CVSS Score:
6.8
CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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