Oracle alert ELSA-2015-1627 (glibc)

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[El-errata] ELSA-2015-1627 Moderate: Oracle Linux 5 glibc security update 
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Mon, 17 Aug 2015 14:15:18 -0700
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Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2015-1627

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-1627.html

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

i386:
glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.i386.rpm
glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.i686.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.i386.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.i386.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.i386.rpm
nscd-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.i386.rpm

x86_64:
glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.i686.rpm
glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.i386.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.x86_64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.x86_64.rpm
nscd-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.i686.rpm
glibc-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-common-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-devel-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-headers-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.ia64.rpm
glibc-utils-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.ia64.rpm
nscd-2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/glibc-2.5-123.0.1...



Description of changes:

[2.5-123.0.1.el5_11.3]
- Switch to use malloc when the input line is too long [Orabug 19951108] 
(Jason Luan)
- Use a /sys/devices/system/cpu/online for _SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN 
implementation [Orabug 17642251] (Joe Jin)

[2.5-123.3]
- Fix invalid-free when using getaddrinfo() and AI_IDN (CVE-2013-7424,

[2.5-123.1]
- Fix parsing of numeric hosts in gethostbyname_r (CVE-2015-0235, #1183532).



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