SUSE-SU-2012:1667-1: moderate: Security update for glibc

[sle-security-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for glibc
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:1667-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #775690 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-3480
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
                    SLE SDK 10 SP4
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


   This update for GNU C library (glibc) fixes multiple
   integer overflows in  strtod and related functions.

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2012-3480
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3480
   >



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 i686 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):

      glibc-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-devel-2.4-31.107.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):

      glibc-html-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-i18ndata-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-info-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-locale-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-profile-2.4-31.107.1
      nscd-2.4-31.107.1

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

      glibc-32bit-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-devel-32bit-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-locale-32bit-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-profile-32bit-2.4-31.107.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ia64):

      glibc-locale-x86-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-profile-x86-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-x86-2.4-31.107.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ppc):

      glibc-64bit-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-devel-64bit-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-locale-64bit-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-profile-64bit-2.4-31.107.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 i686 x86_64):

      glibc-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-devel-2.4-31.107.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):

      glibc-html-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-i18ndata-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-info-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-locale-2.4-31.107.1
      nscd-2.4-31.107.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (x86_64):

      glibc-32bit-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-devel-32bit-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-locale-32bit-2.4-31.107.1

   - SLE SDK 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):

      glibc-dceext-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-html-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-profile-2.4-31.107.1

   - SLE SDK 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64):

      glibc-dceext-32bit-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-profile-32bit-2.4-31.107.1

   - SLE SDK 10 SP4 (ia64):

      glibc-dceext-x86-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-profile-x86-2.4-31.107.1

   - SLE SDK 10 SP4 (ppc):

      glibc-dceext-64bit-2.4-31.107.1
      glibc-profile-64bit-2.4-31.107.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3480.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/775690
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=2fc8aabbc955d43968edab9c35bd650e