[El-errata] ELSA-2010-0872 Important: Oracle Linux 6 glibc security and bug fix update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Wed Feb 16 13:01:36 PST 2011


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2010-0872

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0872.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 6 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
glibc-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.i686.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.i686.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.i686.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.i686.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.i686.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.i686.rpm
glibc-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el6/SRPMS-updates/glibc-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[2.12-1.7.el6_0.3]
- Require suid bit on audit objects in privileged programs (#645679,
  CVE-2010-3856)

[2.12-1.7.el6_0.2]
- Never expand $ORIGIN in privileged programs (#643821)

[2.12-1.7.el6_0.1]
- Fix bug in generic strstr/memmem implementation handling certain
  repeated patterns (#643341)
- Correctly align TCB for AVX (#643343)





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