SUSE-SU-2018:0074-1

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SUSE-SU-2018:0074-1

Summary: Security update for glibc

Details: This update for glibc fixes the following issues: - A privilege escalation bug in the realpath() function has been fixed. [CVE-2018-1000001, bsc#1074293] - A memory leak and a buffer overflow in the dynamic ELF loader has been fixed. [CVE-2017-1000408, CVE-2017-1000409, bsc#1071319] - An issue in the code handling RPATHs was fixed that could have been exploited by an attacker to execute code loaded from arbitrary libraries. [CVE-2017-16997, bsc#1073231] - A potential crash caused by a use-after-free bug in pthread_create() has been fixed. [bsc#1053188] - A bug that prevented users to build shared objects which use the optimized libmvec.so API has been fixed. [bsc#1070905] - A memory leak in the glob() function has been fixed. [CVE-2017-15670, CVE-2017-15671, CVE-2017-15804, bsc#1064569, bsc#1064580, bsc#1064583] - A bug that would lose the syscall error code value in case of crashes has been fixed. [bsc#1063675]

References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20180074-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1051042, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1053188, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1063675, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1064569, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1064580, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1064583, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1070905, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1071319, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1073231, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1074293, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000408, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000409, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15670, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15671, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15804, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-16997, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000001