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Red Hat RHSA-2014:1110-01 Critical: Glibc Buffer Overflow and D.T.

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Updated glibc packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give
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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: glibc security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2014:1110-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1110.html
Issue date:        2014-08-29
CVE Names:         CVE-2014-0475 CVE-2014-5119 
====================================================================
1. Summary:

Updated glibc packages that fix two security issues are now available for
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security
impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give
detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the
CVE links in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) - i386, ia64, ppc, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

3. Description:

The glibc packages contain the standard C libraries used by multiple
programs on the system. These packages contain the standard C and the
standard math libraries. Without these two libraries, a Linux system cannot
function properly.

An off-by-one heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in glibc's internal
__gconv_translit_find() function. An attacker able to make an application
call the iconv_open() function with a specially crafted argument could
possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of
that application. (CVE-2014-5119)

A directory traveral flaw was found in the way glibc loaded locale files.
An attacker able to make an application use a specially crafted locale name
value (for example, specified in an LC_* environment variable) could
possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of
that application. (CVE-2014-0475)

Red Hat would like to thank Stephane Chazelas for reporting CVE-2014-0475.

All glibc users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
contain backported patches to correct these issues.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the
Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1102353 - CVE-2014-0475 glibc: directory traversal in LC_* locale handling
1119128 - CVE-2014-5119 glibc: off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow flaw in __gconv_translit_find()

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client):

Source:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.src.rpm

i386:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server):

Source:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.src.rpm

i386:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm

ia64:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm

ppc:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ppc.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ppc64.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ppc.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ppc.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ppc64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ppc.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ppc64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ppc.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ppc.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ppc.rpm

s390x:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.s390.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.s390x.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.s390x.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.s390.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.s390x.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.s390.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.s390x.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.s390x.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.s390x.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6):

Source:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.src.rpm

i386:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6):

Source:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.src.rpm

i386:
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6):

Source:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.src.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6):

Source:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.src.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6):

Source:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.src.rpm

i386:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm

ppc64:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc.rpm
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm

s390x:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390.rpm
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6):

Source:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.src.rpm

i386:
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm

ppc64:
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.ppc64.rpm

s390x:
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):

Source:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.src.rpm

i386:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6):

Source:
glibc-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.src.rpm

i386:
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.132.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):

Source:
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.src.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):

x86_64:
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):

Source:
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.src.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7):

x86_64:
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):

Source:
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.src.rpm

ppc64:
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc.rpm
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm
glibc-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm
nscd-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm

s390x:
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390.rpm
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm
glibc-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm
glibc-headers-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm
glibc-utils-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm
nscd-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):

ppc64:
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.ppc64.rpm

s390x:
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):

Source:
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.src.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7):

x86_64:
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-debuginfo-common-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.17-55.el7_0.1.x86_64.rpm

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7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0475
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-5119
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1176253

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Red Hat RHSA-2014:1110-01 Critical: Glibc Buffer Overflow and D.T.

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Calendar Grey August 29, 2014
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Crucial glibc patch for Debian addresses significant security vulnerabilities impacting various systems.
Updated glibc packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

The glibc packages contain the standard C libraries used by multiple programs on the system. These packages contain the standard C and the standard math libraries. Without these two libraries, a Linux system cannot function properly.
An off-by-one heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in glibc's internal __gconv_translit_find() function. An attacker able to make an application call the iconv_open() function with a specially crafted argument could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of that application. (CVE-2014-5119)
A directory traveral flaw was found in the way glibc loaded locale files. An attacker able to make an application use a specially crafted locale name value (for example, specified in an LC_* environment variable) could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of that application. (CVE-2014-0475)
Red Hat would like to thank Stephane Chazelas for reporting CVE-2014-0475.
All glibc users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain backported patches to correct these issues.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0475 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-5119 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1176253

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client):
Source: glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.src.rpm
i386: glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm glibc-debuginfo-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
x86_64: glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm glibc-debuginfo-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server):
Source: glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.src.rpm
i386: glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm glibc-debuginfo-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm glibc-debuginfo-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2014:1110-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2014-08-29

Topic

Updated glibc packages that fix two security issues are now available forRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important securityimpact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which givedetailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from theCVE links in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) - i386, ia64, ppc, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1102353 - CVE-2014-0475 glibc: directory traversal in LC_* locale handling

1119128 - CVE-2014-5119 glibc: off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow flaw in __gconv_translit_find()

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