ELSA-2016-3516

ELSA-2016-3516 - glibc security update

Type:	SECURITY
Severity:	CRITICAL
Release Date:	2016-02-16

Description

[2.12-1.166.7]
- Update fix for CVE-2015-7547 (#1296028).

[2.12-1.166.6]
- Create helper threads with enough stack for POSIX AIO and timers (#1301625).

[2.12-1.166.5]
- Fix CVE-2015-7547: getaddrinfo() stack-based buffer overflow (#1296028).

[2.12-1.166.4]
- Support loading more libraries with static TLS (#1291270).

Related CVEs

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	glibc-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.src.rpm	57c0ad465e31c7d04a887665ffe287a7	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.i686.rpm	14034d0c7e85e2e5dafa1f8f0fa5c892	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm	d1d6681696b55e61223a4b3a6a792311	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-common-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm	f6ba6c0ccf60066a687851b856fda7ba	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-devel-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.i686.rpm	e397b4ec63a0c7a47895dc5592e8cae2	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-devel-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm	15ced033b1480b18f6f3b9cea9b75d8a	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-headers-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm	9f68957c7528b9469272bc4ebb473952	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-static-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.i686.rpm	bfb02e0b79657bd7a6ac15c0e237ce0b	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-static-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm	5bf6f97344dd0300eb911d0e61397a81	ELBA-2019-4614
	glibc-utils-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm	054b3f3b4122ecb24d5adfcb234ee3a7	ELBA-2019-4614
	nscd-2.12-1.166.ksplice1.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm	9484004386ba7e747c4b58eb2380ba22	ELBA-2019-4614

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