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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.2316
Security update for glibc
13 August 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: glibc
Publisher: SUSE
Operating System: SUSE
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-11236
Original Bulletin:
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20182302-1/
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than SUSE. It is recommended that administrators
running glibc check for an updated version of the software for their
operating system.
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Security update for glibc
SUSE Security Update: Security update for glibc
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2302-1
Rating: important
References: #1077763 #1079625 #1086690 #1094161
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3
An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes is now available.
Description:
This update for glibc fixes the following issues:
Security issue fixed:
- - CVE-2018-11236: Fix 32bit arch integer overflow in stdlib/canonicalize.c
when processing very long pathname arguments (bsc#1094161).
Bug fixes:
- - bsc#1086690: Fix crash in resolver on memory allocation failure.
- - bsc#1077763: Fix allocation in in6ailist_add.
- - bsc#1079625: Fix allocation in nss_compat for large number of
memberships to a group.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch sdksp4-glibc-13721=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch slessp4-glibc-13721=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-glibc-13721=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3:
zypper in -t patch sleposp3-glibc-13721=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-glibc-13721=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3:
zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-glibc-13721=1
Package List:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):
glibc-html-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-info-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 i686 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
glibc-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-devel-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
glibc-html-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-i18ndata-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-info-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-locale-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-profile-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
nscd-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
glibc-32bit-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-devel-32bit-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-locale-32bit-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-profile-32bit-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ia64):
glibc-locale-x86-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-profile-x86-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-x86-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS (i586 i686 s390x x86_64):
glibc-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-devel-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):
glibc-html-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-i18ndata-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-info-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-locale-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-profile-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
nscd-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS (s390x x86_64):
glibc-32bit-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-devel-32bit-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-locale-32bit-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-profile-32bit-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 (i586 i686):
glibc-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-devel-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 (i586):
glibc-html-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-i18ndata-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-info-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-locale-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-profile-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
nscd-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 i686 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
glibc-debuginfo-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-debugsource-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
glibc-debuginfo-32bit-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (ia64):
glibc-debuginfo-x86-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (i586 i686 s390x x86_64):
glibc-debuginfo-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
glibc-debugsource-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (s390x x86_64):
glibc-debuginfo-32bit-2.11.3-17.110.14.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11236.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1077763
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1079625
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086690
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1094161
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