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Scientific Linux SL6: SLSA-2018:1225-1 Critical: librelp Buffer Overflow

Calendar Apr 24, 2018 • User Avatar LinuxSecurity Advisories
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security advisory buffer overflow critical security fix Scientific Linux librelp stack-based
librelp: Stack-based buffer overflow in relpTcpChkPeerName function in src/tcp.c (CVE-2018-1000140) SL6 x86_64 librelp-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.x86_64.rpm librelp-debuginfo-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.x86_64.rpm librelp-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.i686.rpm librelp-debuginfo-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.i686.rpm librelp-devel-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.i686.rpm librelp-devel-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.x86_64.rpm i386 librelp-1.2 [More...] 
Synopsis:          Critical: librelp security update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2018:1225-1
Issue Date:        2018-04-24
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2018-1000140
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Security Fix(es):

* librelp: Stack-based buffer overflow in relpTcpChkPeerName function in
src/tcp.c (CVE-2018-1000140)
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SL6
  x86_64
    librelp-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.x86_64.rpm
    librelp-debuginfo-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.x86_64.rpm
    librelp-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.i686.rpm
    librelp-debuginfo-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.i686.rpm
    librelp-devel-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.i686.rpm
    librelp-devel-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.x86_64.rpm
  i386
    librelp-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.i686.rpm
    librelp-debuginfo-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.i686.rpm
    librelp-devel-1.2.7-3.el6_9.1.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team