This update for glibc fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
* qsort: harden handling of degenerated / non transient compare function
(bsc#1218866)
Other issues fixed:
* getaddrinfo: translate ENOMEM to EAI_MEMORY (bsc#1217589, BZ #31163)
* aarch64: correct CFI in rawmemchr (bsc#1217445, BZ #31113)
## Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
* openSUSE Leap 15.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-870=1
* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2024-870=1
* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2024-870=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.5
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-870=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-870=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-870=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-870=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-870=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-870=1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-870=1
*...
Read the Full Advisory* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586 i686)
* glibc-locale-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-devel-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-locale-base-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-locale-base-debuginfo-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-debuginfo-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-devel-static-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-devel-debuginfo-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-profile-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-debugsource-2.31-150300.68.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
* glibc-utils-2.31-150300.68.1
* nscd-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-extra-2.31-150300.68.1
* nscd-debuginfo-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-utils-debuginfo-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-utils-src-debugsource-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-extra-debuginfo-2.31-150300.68.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch)
* glibc-info-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-i18ndata-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-html-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-lang-2.31-150300.68.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)
* glibc-utils-32bit-2.31-150300.68.1
* glibc-locale-base-32bit-debuginfo-2.31-150300.68.1
*...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1217445
* bsc#1217589
* bsc#1218866
## References:
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217445
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217589
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218866
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