This update fixes CVE-2025-8058, a low-impact security vulnerability in the regcomp function.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2025-9a83222bca 2025-07-29 04:11:41.071683+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : glibc Product : Fedora 41 Version : 2.40 Release : 27.fc41 URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/glibc/ Summary : The GNU libc libraries Description : The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important sets of shared libraries: the standard C library and the standard math library. Without these two libraries, a Linux system will not function. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update fixes CVE-2025-8058, a low-impact security vulnerability in the regcomp function. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Jul 24 2025 Florian Weimer - 2.40-27 - Auto-sync with upstream branch release/2.40/master, commit 2eb180377b96771b8368b0915669c8c7b267e739: - CVE-2025-8058: Fix double-free after allocation failure in regcomp (#2383152) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2383152 - CVE-2025-8058 glibc: Double free in regcomp [fedora-41] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2383152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-9a83222bca' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation availableat http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
This update fixes CVE-2025-8058, a low-impact security vulnerability in the regcomp function. It also includes a fix for the iconv; it no longer creates executable files.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2025-6a7aa95984 2025-07-27 01:21:48.026795+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : glibc Product : Fedora 42 Version : 2.41 Release : 9.fc42 URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/glibc/ Summary : The GNU libc libraries Description : The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important sets of shared libraries: the standard C library and the standard math library. Without these two libraries, a Linux system will not function. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update fixes CVE-2025-8058, a low-impact security vulnerability in the regcomp function. It also includes a fix for the iconv; it no longer creates executable files. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Jul 24 2025 Florian Weimer - 2.41-9 - Auto-sync with upstream branch release/2.41/master, commit e7c419a2957590fb657900fc92a89708f41abd9d: - iconv: iconv -o should not create executable files (bug 33164) - CVE-2025-8058: Fix double-free after allocation failure in regcomp (#2383154) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2383154 - CVE-2025-8058 glibc: Double free in regcomp [fedora-42] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2383154 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-6a7aa95984' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
In Oniguruma, an attacker able to supply a regular expression for compilation may be able to overflow a buffer by one byte in concat_opt_exact_str in src/regcomp.c (CVE-2020-26159). References: . MGASA-2020-0452 - Updated oniguruma packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 08 Dec 2020 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0452.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 7 CVE: CVE-2020-26159 In Oniguruma, an attacker able to supply a regular expression for compilation may be able to overflow a buffer by one byte in concat_opt_exact_str in src/regcomp.c (CVE-2020-26159). References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27387 - https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/
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