openSUSE Security Update: Security update for glibc
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:1629-1
Rating: important
References: #1039357 #1040043
Cross-References: CVE-2017-1000366
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.2
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
is now available.

Description:

This update for glibc fixes the following issues:

– CVE-2017-1000366: Fix a potential privilege escalation vulnerability
that allowed unprivileged system users to manipulate the stack of setuid
binaries to gain special privileges. [bsc#1039357]

– A bug in glibc that could result in deadlocks between malloc() and
fork() has been fixed. [bsc#1040043]

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

– openSUSE Leap 42.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-715=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use “zypper patch”.

Package List:

– openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 i686 x86_64):

glibc-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-debugsource-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-devel-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-devel-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-devel-static-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-locale-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-locale-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-profile-2.22-4.9.1

– openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64):

glibc-extra-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-extra-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-utils-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-utils-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-utils-debugsource-2.22-4.9.1
nscd-2.22-4.9.1
nscd-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1

– openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64):

glibc-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-devel-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-devel-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-devel-static-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-locale-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-locale-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-profile-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-utils-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-utils-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-4.9.1

– openSUSE Leap 42.2 (noarch):

glibc-html-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-i18ndata-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-info-2.22-4.9.1

– openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586):

glibc-obsolete-2.22-4.9.1
glibc-obsolete-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000366.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1039357
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1040043

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