[El-errata] ELSA-2012-0058 Moderate: Oracle Linux 6 glibc security and bug fix update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Wed Jan 25 09:55:14 PST 2012


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2012-0058

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0058.html

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

i386:
glibc-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.i686.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.i686.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.i686.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.i686.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.i686.rpm
glibc-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.i686.rpm
glibc-devel-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.x86_64.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.i686.rpm
glibc-static-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/glibc-2.12-1.47.el6_2.5.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[2.12-1.47.el6_2.5]
- Avoid high cpu usage when accept fails with EMFILE (#767692)

[2.12-1.47.el6_2.4]
- Make implementation of ARENAS_TEST and ARENAS_MAX match
   documentation (#769594)
- Check malloc arena atomically  (#769594)

[2.12-1.47.el6_2.2]
- Correctly reparse group line after enlarging the buffer
   (#766484)

[2.12-1.47.el6_2.1]
- Fix grouping and reuse other locales in various locales (#754116)






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