MGASA-2018-0098

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0098.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0098.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2018-0098
Related
Published
2018-01-25T12:47:25Z
Modified
2018-01-25T12:20:42Z
Summary
Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities
Details

An issue in the code handling RPATHs was fixed that could have been exploited by an attacker to execute code loaded from arbitrary libraries (CVE-2017-16997).

A privilege escalation bug in the realpath() function when the getcwd() system call doesn't return a valid absolute pathname (CVE-2018-1000001).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / glibc

Package

Name
glibc
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/glibc?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.20-27.mga5

Ecosystem specific 

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    "section": "core"
}