SUSE-SU-2018:2185-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:2185-1

    Published: 3 Aug 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for glibc

    Details: This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-15804: Fix buffer overflow during unescaping of user names in the glob function in glob.c (bsc#1064580). - CVE-2017-15670: Fix buffer overflow in glob with GLOB_TILDE (bsc#1064583). - CVE-2017-15671: Fix memory leak in glob with GLOB_TILDE (bsc#1064569). - CVE-2018-11236: Fix 32bit arch integer overflow in stdlib/canonicalize.c when processing very long pathname arguments (bsc#1094161). - CVE-2017-12132: Reduce advertised EDNS0 buffer size to guard against fragmentation attacks (bsc#1051791).

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: glibc

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/glibc&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.19-40.16.950

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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