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From: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202107-07 ] glibc: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:35:30
Message-Id: YOPQkmZTYBg7Rm9l@sol.nexus.lan
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202107-07
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: glibc: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: July 06, 2021
10 Bugs: #764176, #767718, #772425, #792261
11 ID: 202107-07
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities in glibc could result in Denial of Service.
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20 Background
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23 glibc is a package that contains the GNU C library.
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25 Affected packages
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29 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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31 1 sys-libs/glibc < 2.33-r1 >= 2.33-r1
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33 Description
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36 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in glibc. Please review
37 the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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39 Impact
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42 An attacker could cause a possible Denial of Service condition.
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44 Workaround
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47 There is no known workaround at this time.
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49 Resolution
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52 All glibc users should upgrade to the latest version:
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54 # emerge --sync
55 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-libs/glibc-2.33-r1"
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57 References
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60 [ 1 ] CVE-2019-25013
61 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-25013
62 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-27618
63 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27618
64 [ 3 ] CVE-2021-27645
65 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27645
66 [ 4 ] CVE-2021-3326
67 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3326
68 [ 5 ] CVE-2021-33574
69 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33574
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71 Availability
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74 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
75 the Gentoo Security Website:
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77 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-07
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79 Concerns?
80 =========
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82 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
83 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
84 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
85 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
86 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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88 License
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91 Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
92 belongs to its owner(s).
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94 The contents of this document are licensed under the
95 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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97 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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