ELSA-2015-0090

ELSA-2015-0090 - glibc security update

Type:	SECURITY
Severity:	CRITICAL
Release Date:	2015-01-27

Description

[2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1]
- Switch to use malloc when the input line is too long [Orabug 19951108]
- Use a /sys/devices/system/cpu/online for _SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN implementation [Orabug 17642251] (Joe Jin)

[2.5-123.1]
- Fix parsing of numeric hosts in gethostbyname_r (CVE-2015-0235, #1183532).

Related CVEs

CVE-2015-0235

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 5 (i386)	glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.src.rpm	16fd6787c5a3909c1c2628eec2f9ec02	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.i386.rpm	fc3ae457644155f59645104341442b6b	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.i686.rpm	a5e8a40218f0ba791de8d10cdc984598	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-common-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.i386.rpm	d13cc99bdec9851afe37512055b0e5ed	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-devel-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.i386.rpm	2f5af491d9ffdfdf732f3ee82a2704f4	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-headers-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.i386.rpm	22670c9fae715053e1281bd0d3e5907f	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-utils-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.i386.rpm	daa96af98c3d711518205a6c6dfe303c	ELSA-2017-1479
	nscd-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.i386.rpm	db306e613348ff3280d85dcfd6d7c208	ELSA-2017-1479
Oracle Linux 5 (ia64)	glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.src.rpm	16fd6787c5a3909c1c2628eec2f9ec02	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.i686.rpm	a5e8a40218f0ba791de8d10cdc984598	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.ia64.rpm	40db2aab5bd00ce6f43a5f6387af223d	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-common-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.ia64.rpm	b778fbb3025e0c998998a089036a41be	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-devel-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.ia64.rpm	c2c073f829a3d6417f11957b0d182a35	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-headers-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.ia64.rpm	a8d7361c27be5598b628cca33828c76f	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-utils-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.ia64.rpm	d97801352e8a4a440b5a84a908ccf2a1	ELSA-2017-1479
	nscd-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.ia64.rpm	4a679ab89e661cba71e84b071d36ef7b	ELSA-2017-1479
Oracle Linux 5 (x86_64)	glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.src.rpm	16fd6787c5a3909c1c2628eec2f9ec02	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.i686.rpm	a5e8a40218f0ba791de8d10cdc984598	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.x86_64.rpm	f9118cbaebdd9b6a39bf09d240eb67b8	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-common-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.x86_64.rpm	a41190369f18687fa0a17d66a1e14289	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-devel-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.i386.rpm	2f5af491d9ffdfdf732f3ee82a2704f4	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-devel-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.x86_64.rpm	f6364b40674af6deb15e78da25bdd2e4	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-headers-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.x86_64.rpm	5e73c0bfa76173a9a2764d08269889bd	ELSA-2017-1479
	glibc-utils-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.x86_64.rpm	3d25e93058aea386aadca8efc860d727	ELSA-2017-1479
	nscd-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.1.x86_64.rpm	18eee50a08e73770018b9815f30d333d	ELSA-2017-1479

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