openSUSE Security Update: Security update for glibc
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2017:1629-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1039357 #1040043 
Cross-References:   CVE-2017-1000366
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 42.2
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for glibc fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2017-1000366: Fix a potential privilege escalation vulnerability
     that allowed unprivileged system users to manipulate the stack of setuid
     binaries to gain special privileges. [bsc#1039357]

   - A bug in glibc that could result in deadlocks between malloc() and
     fork() has been fixed. [bsc#1040043]

   This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.2:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-715=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 i686 x86_64):

      glibc-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-debugsource-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-devel-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-devel-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-devel-static-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-locale-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-locale-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-profile-2.22-4.9.1

   - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64):

      glibc-extra-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-extra-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-utils-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-utils-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-utils-debugsource-2.22-4.9.1
      nscd-2.22-4.9.1
      nscd-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1

   - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64):

      glibc-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-devel-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-devel-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-devel-static-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-locale-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-locale-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-profile-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-utils-32bit-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-utils-debuginfo-32bit-2.22-4.9.1

   - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (noarch):

      glibc-html-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-i18ndata-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-info-2.22-4.9.1

   - openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586):

      glibc-obsolete-2.22-4.9.1
      glibc-obsolete-debuginfo-2.22-4.9.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000366.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1039357
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1040043