ELSA-2011-1526

ELSA-2011-1526 - glibc security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Type:	SECURITY
Severity:	LOW
Release Date:	2011-12-14

Description

[2.12-1.47]
- Don't start AVC thread until credentials are installed (#700507)

[2.12-1.46]
- Update systemtaparches

[2.12-1.45]
- Update configure script

[2.12-1.44]
- Add gdb hooks (#711927)

[2.12-1.43]
- Don't assume AT_PAGESIZE is always available (#739184)
- Define IP_MULTICAST_ALL (#738763)

[2.12-1.42]
- Avoid race between {,__de}allocate_stack and __reclaim_stacks during
fork (#738665)

[2.12-1.41]
- Locale-independent parsing in libintl (#737778)

[2.12-1.40]
- Change setgroups to affect all the threads in the process (#736346)

[2.12-1.39]
- Make sure AVC thread has capabilities (#700507)
- Fix memory leak in dlopen with RTLD_NOLOAD (#699724)

[2.12-1.38]
- Build libresolv with stack protector (#730379)

[2.12-1.37]
- Maintain stack alignment when cancelling threads (#731042)

[2.12-1.36]
- Fix missing debuginfo (#729036)

[2.12-1.35]
- Report write error in addmnt even for cached streams (#688980,
CVE-2011-1089)
- Handle Lustre filesystem (#712248)

[2.12-1.34]
- Query NIS domain only when needed (#718057)
- Update: Use mmap for allocation of buffers used for __abort_msg
(#676591)

[2.12-1.33]
- Don't use gethostbyaddr to determine canonical name (#714823)

[2.12-1.32]
- ldd: never run file directly (#713134)

[2.12-1.31]
- Support Intel processor model 6 and model 0x2c (#695595)
- Optimize memcpy for SSSE3 (#695812)
- Optimize strlen for SSE2 (#695963)

[2.12-1.30]
- Support f_flags in Linux statfs implementation (#711987)

[2.12-1.29]
- Avoid overriding CFLAGS (#706903)

[2.12-1.28]
- Use mmap for allocation of buffers used for __abort_msg (#676591)

[2.12-1.27]
- Fix PLT use due to __libc_alloca_cutoff
- Schedule nscd cache pruning more accurately from re-added values
(#703481)
- Fix POWER4 optimized strncmp to not read past differing bytes
(#694386)

[2.12-1.26]
- Create debuginfo-common on biarch platforms (#676467)
- Use Rupee sign in Indian locales (#692838)
- Signal temporary host lookup errors in nscd as such to the requester
(#703480)
- Define initgroups callback for nss_files (#705465)

Related CVEs

CVE-2009-5064

CVE-2011-1089

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 6 (i386)	glibc-2.12-1.47.el6.src.rpm	33820eea9ec4531ae0ed8a7720309e4b	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-2.12-1.47.el6.i686.rpm	6ef9f362968f356941c49639172ab5c7	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-common-2.12-1.47.el6.i686.rpm	13b7cce5e94f9aa097d1ce0ab81c704f	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-devel-2.12-1.47.el6.i686.rpm	20b42c4d30e0e04358241ad38a375c86	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-headers-2.12-1.47.el6.i686.rpm	8fd1d0c22cca1f7945b2516b8cc8828a	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-static-2.12-1.47.el6.i686.rpm	80e2a9455410951eaab022c3cab9f37b	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-utils-2.12-1.47.el6.i686.rpm	e18266a640dba9335f34e5c5af83c8a9	ELBA-2019-4614
	nscd-2.12-1.47.el6.i686.rpm	fcf0b7d6129427e958a57d8b50b13bf1	ELBA-2019-4614
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	glibc-2.12-1.47.el6.src.rpm	33820eea9ec4531ae0ed8a7720309e4b	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-2.12-1.47.el6.i686.rpm	6ef9f362968f356941c49639172ab5c7	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-2.12-1.47.el6.x86_64.rpm	60f667ca886ecec8569f774d47a262cb	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-common-2.12-1.47.el6.x86_64.rpm	9bda59137ccaae2f7670b3508557b819	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-devel-2.12-1.47.el6.i686.rpm	20b42c4d30e0e04358241ad38a375c86	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-devel-2.12-1.47.el6.x86_64.rpm	38a11dd674a4d1b5c813e6a2c938d9be	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-headers-2.12-1.47.el6.x86_64.rpm	5e370ecde03e24642ee4b40177605b5a	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-static-2.12-1.47.el6.i686.rpm	80e2a9455410951eaab022c3cab9f37b	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-static-2.12-1.47.el6.x86_64.rpm	c162415b336cf41641ae7c30f101c95f	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-utils-2.12-1.47.el6.x86_64.rpm	04677c69242994f65d0335098db493b5	ELBA-2019-4614
	nscd-2.12-1.47.el6.x86_64.rpm	93b1abfbb405d13529d6057fb7c3e74a	ELBA-2019-4614

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