This update for glibc fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2025-8058: Fixed double-free after allocation failure in regcomp.
(bsc#1246965)
## 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 15.6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2964=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2964=1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-2964=1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP7
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-2964=1
* Development Tools Module 15-SP6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2025-2964=1
* Development Tools Module 15-SP7
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP7-2025-2964=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586 i686)
* glibc-profile-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-locale-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-locale-base-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-debugsource-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-devel-static-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-devel-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* libnsl1-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-locale-base-debuginfo-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-debuginfo-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* libnsl1-debuginfo-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-devel-debuginfo-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
* nscd-debuginfo-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-utils-debuginfo-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-extra-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-utils-src-debugsource-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-extra-debuginfo-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* nscd-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-utils-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
* glibc-html-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-lang-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-info-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* glibc-i18ndata-2.38-150600.14.37.1
* openSUSE...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1240058
* bsc#1246965
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8058.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240058
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246965
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