[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2012:0023-1: important: Security update for glibc

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for glibc

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:0023-1

Rating: important

References: #661460 #735850

Cross-References: CVE-2009-5029

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 solves one vulnerability and has one errata

is now available.

 

Description:

 

 

The following bug has been fixed:

 

* Specially crafted time zone files could cause a heap

overflow in glibc.

 

Security Issue reference:

 

* CVE-2009-5029

 

 

 

 

Package List:

 

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

 

glibc-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-devel-2.4-31.97.1

 

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

 

glibc-html-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-i18ndata-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-info-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-locale-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-profile-2.4-31.97.1

nscd-2.4-31.97.1

 

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

 

glibc-32bit-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-devel-32bit-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-locale-32bit-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-profile-32bit-2.4-31.97.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ia64):

 

glibc-locale-x86-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-profile-x86-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-x86-2.4-31.97.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ppc):

 

glibc-64bit-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-devel-64bit-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-locale-64bit-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-profile-64bit-2.4-31.97.1

 

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

 

glibc-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-devel-2.4-31.97.1

 

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

 

glibc-html-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-i18ndata-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-info-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-locale-2.4-31.97.1

nscd-2.4-31.97.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (x86_64):

 

glibc-32bit-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-devel-32bit-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-locale-32bit-2.4-31.97.1

 

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

 

glibc-dceext-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-html-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-profile-2.4-31.97.1

 

- SLE SDK 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64):

 

glibc-dceext-32bit-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-profile-32bit-2.4-31.97.1

 

- SLE SDK 10 SP4 (ia64):

 

glibc-dceext-x86-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-profile-x86-2.4-31.97.1

 

- SLE SDK 10 SP4 (ppc):

 

glibc-dceext-64bit-2.4-31.97.1

glibc-profile-64bit-2.4-31.97.1

 

 

References:

 

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-5029.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/661460

https://bugzilla.novell.com/735850

http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=aba5a35b05cac6339a45d9264306d85b

 

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