Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2012:1208
glibc security update
Released 2012-08-27 · Red Hat rating Moderate · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) glibc-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-common-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-devel-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) glibc-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-static-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) glibc-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-common-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-devel-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) glibc-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-static-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) glibc-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5.ppc, glibc-common-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) glibc-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-static-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-static-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5.ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) glibc-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-common-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-devel-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) glibc-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5, glibc-static-2.12-1.80.el6_3.5
Fixes 1 record
Priority LOW 23
Multiple integer overflows in the (1) strtod, (2) strtof, (3) strtold, (4) strtod_l, and other unspecified "related functions" in stdlib in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.16 allow local users to cause a denial of s…
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.00993 · Published 2012-08-25 · Fixed CWE-189