MGASA-2021-0362

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    MGASA-2021-0362

    Published: 20 Jul 2021Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2021-35942

    Summary: Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: An integer overflow flaw was found in glibc that may result in reading of arbitrary memory when wordexp is used with a specially crafted untrusted regular expression input (CVE-2021-35942).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0362.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29259, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/ZT2QUZQYD5FTXCEAQNWHUQN72QRNZNYI/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: glibc

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/glibc?arch=source&distro=mageia-8

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.32-17.mga8

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
    None
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