SUSE-SU-2016:0908-2

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    SUSE-SU-2016:0908-2

    Published: 30 Mar 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-5276
    Aliases:
    CVE-2015-5276

    Summary: Security update for gcc5

    Details: The GNU Compiler Collection was updated to version 5.3.1, which brings several fixes and enhancements. The following security issue has been fixed: - Fix C++11 std::random_device short read issue that could lead to predictable randomness. (CVE-2015-5276, bsc#945842) The following non-security issues have been fixed: - Enable frame pointer for TARGET_64BIT_MS_ABI when stack is misaligned. Fixes internal compiler error when building Wine. (bsc#966220) - Fix a PowerPC specific issue in gcc-go that broke compilation of newer versions of Docker. (bsc#964468) - Fix HTM built-ins on PowerPC. (bsc#955382) - Fix libgo certificate lookup. (bsc#953831) - Suppress deprecated-declarations warnings for inline definitions of deprecated virtual methods. (bsc#939460) - Revert accidental libffi ABI breakage on aarch64. (bsc#968771) - On x86_64, set default 32bit code generation to -march=x86-64 rather than -march=i586. - Add experimental File System TS library.

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160908-2/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/939460, https://bugzilla.suse.com/945842, https://bugzilla.suse.com/953831, https://bugzilla.suse.com/955382, https://bugzilla.suse.com/962765, https://bugzilla.suse.com/964468, https://bugzilla.suse.com/966220, https://bugzilla.suse.com/968771, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5276

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gcc5

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/gcc5&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.3.1+r233831-10.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Integrity
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