Security update for glibc

SUSE Security Update: Security update for glibc
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:0858-1
Rating: low
References: #691365 #796982 #805899 #810637 #813121
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
  • SLE SDK 10 SP4
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    An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes is now available.

    Description:


    This collective update for the GNU C library (glibc)
    provides the following fixes:

    * Fix stack overflow in getaddrinfo with many results
    (bnc#813121, CVE-2013-1914)
    * Fix locking in _IO_cleanup (bnc#796982)
    * Fix buffer overflow in glob (bnc#691365)
    * Fix memory leak in execve (bnc#805899)

    Security Issue reference:

    * CVE-2013-1914
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    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 i686 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
    • glibc-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-devel-2.4-31.109.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
    • glibc-html-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-i18ndata-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-info-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-locale-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-profile-2.4-31.109.1
    • nscd-2.4-31.109.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64):
    • glibc-32bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-devel-32bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-locale-32bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-profile-32bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ia64):
    • glibc-locale-x86-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-profile-x86-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-x86-2.4-31.109.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ppc):
    • glibc-64bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-devel-64bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-locale-64bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-profile-64bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 i686 x86_64):
    • glibc-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-devel-2.4-31.109.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):
    • glibc-html-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-i18ndata-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-info-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-locale-2.4-31.109.1
    • nscd-2.4-31.109.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (x86_64):
    • glibc-32bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-devel-32bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-locale-32bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • SLE SDK 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
    • glibc-dceext-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-html-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-profile-2.4-31.109.1
    • SLE SDK 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64):
    • glibc-dceext-32bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-profile-32bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • SLE SDK 10 SP4 (ia64):
    • glibc-dceext-x86-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-profile-x86-2.4-31.109.1
    • SLE SDK 10 SP4 (ppc):
    • glibc-dceext-64bit-2.4-31.109.1
    • glibc-profile-64bit-2.4-31.109.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1914.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/691365
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/796982
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/805899
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/810637
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/813121
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=4ca050db7cee063070fd004b2b257e13