SUSE-SU-2015:0550-1: moderate: Security update for glibc

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for glibc
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2015:0550-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #887022 #906371 #910599 #916222 #918233 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-7423 CVE-2014-7817 CVE-2014-9402
                    CVE-2015-1472
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS
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   An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has one
   errata is now available.

Description:


   glibc has been updated to fix four security issues:

       * CVE-2014-0475: Directory traversal in locale environment handling
         (bnc#887022)
       * CVE-2014-7817: wordexp failed to honour WRDE_NOCMD (bsc#906371)
       * CVE-2014-9402: Avoid infinite loop in nss_dns getnetbyname
         (bsc#910599)
       * CVE-2015-1472: Fixed buffer overflow in wscanf (bsc#916222)

   This non-security issue has been fixed:

       * Fix missing zero termination (bnc#918233)

   Security Issues:

       * CVE-2015-1472
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1472>
       * CVE-2013-7423
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-7423>
       * CVE-2014-7817
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-7817>
       * CVE-2014-9402
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9402>



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS (i586 i686 s390x x86_64):

      glibc-2.4-31.117.1
      glibc-devel-2.4-31.117.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):

      glibc-html-2.4-31.117.1
      glibc-i18ndata-2.4-31.117.1
      glibc-info-2.4-31.117.1
      glibc-locale-2.4-31.117.1
      glibc-profile-2.4-31.117.1
      nscd-2.4-31.117.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS (s390x x86_64):

      glibc-32bit-2.4-31.117.1
      glibc-devel-32bit-2.4-31.117.1
      glibc-locale-32bit-2.4-31.117.1
      glibc-profile-32bit-2.4-31.117.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-7423.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7817.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9402.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1472.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/887022
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/906371
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/910599
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/916222
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/918233
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=ddad3e23b15c5919bf5e29a0fcedc637



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