SUSE-SU-2021:2480-1

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    SUSE-SU-2021:2480-1

    Published: 27 Jul 2021Last Modified: 2 May 2025

    Summary: Security update for glibc

    Details: This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2021-35942: wordexp: Fixed handle overflow in positional parameter number (bsc#1187911) - CVE-2016-10228: Rewrite iconv option parsing (bsc#1027496) Other fixes: - Fixed race in pthread_mutex_lock while promoting to PTHREAD_MUTEX_ELISION_NP (bsc#1131330)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20212480-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027496, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1131330, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187911, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10228, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35942

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: glibc

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/glibc&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.22-114.12.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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