[El-errata] ELSA-2014-1110 Important: Oracle Linux 5 glibc security update

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Fri Aug 29 17:25:31 PDT 2014


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2014-1110

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1110.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.i686.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.3.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.3.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[2.5-118.3]
- Remove gconv transliteration loadable modules support (CVE-2014-5119,
   - _nl_find_locale: Improve handling of crafted locale names 
(CVE-2014-0475,

[2.5-118.2]
- Fix integer overflows in *valloc and memalign. (#1011804).

[2.5-118.1]
- Add support for newer L3 caches on x86-64 and correctly count
   the number of hardware threads sharing a cacheline (#1011424).





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