[El-errata] ELSA-2013-1411 Moderate: Oracle Linux 5 glibc security and bug fix update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Wed Oct 9 06:27:50 PDT 2013


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2013-1411

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1411.html

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

i386:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i386.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i686.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i386.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i386.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i386.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i386.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i686.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.2.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.2.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.2.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.2.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.2.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.2.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i686.rpm
glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.2.ia64.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-118.el5_10.2.ia64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-118.el5_10.2.ia64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.2.ia64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-118.el5_10.2.ia64.rpm
nscd-2.5-118.el5_10.2.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/glibc-2.5-118.el5_10.2.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[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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