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Secunia Security Advisory 47970

Secunia Security Advisory 47970
Posted Feb 15, 2012
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for glibc. This fixes multiple weaknesses, a security issue, and multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially gain escalated privileges, by malicious users to potentially compromise a vulnerable system, and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system.

tags | advisory, denial of service, local, vulnerability
systems | linux, redhat
SHA-256 | 96fe417ac0ba4e6ebf6fdd8cec24955bf96596002f01f99eab4bf50100cbaa65

Secunia Security Advisory 47970

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TITLE:
Red Hat update for glibc

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA47970

VERIFY ADVISORY:
Secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/47970/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=47970

RELEASE DATE:
2012-02-14

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/47970/#comments

AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA:
* Last Update
* Popularity
* Comments
* Criticality Level
* Impact
* Where
* Solution Status
* Operating System / Software
* CVE Reference(s)

http://secunia.com/advisories/47970/

ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA:
* Authentication Level
* Report Reliability
* Secunia PoC
* Secunia Analysis
* Systems Affected
* Approve Distribution
* Remediation Status
* Secunia CVSS Score
* CVSS

https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=47970

ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI:
* AUTOMATED SCANNING

http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for glibc. This fixes multiple
weaknesses, a security issue, and multiple vulnerabilities, which can
be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service) and potentially gain escalated privileges, by malicious
users to potentially compromise a vulnerable system, and by malicious
people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable
system.

For more information:
SA39900
SA43492
SA43976
SA44353
SA47064
SA47567

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.

Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
RHSA-2012:0125-01:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0125.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

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About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
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Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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