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Oracle alert ELSA-2016-0175 (glibc)

From:  Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux <el-errata@oss.oracle.com>
To:  el-errata@oss.oracle.com
Subject:  [El-errata] ELSA-2016-0175 Critical: Oracle Linux 6 glibc security and bug fix update
Date:  Tue, 16 Feb 2016 13:37:30 -0800
Message-ID:  <56C3969A.6020007@oracle.com>

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2016-0175 http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-0175.html The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 6 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network: i386: glibc-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.i686.rpm glibc-common-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.i686.rpm glibc-devel-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.i686.rpm glibc-headers-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.i686.rpm glibc-static-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.i686.rpm glibc-utils-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.i686.rpm nscd-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.i686.rpm x86_64: glibc-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.i686.rpm glibc-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm glibc-common-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm glibc-devel-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.i686.rpm glibc-devel-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm glibc-headers-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm glibc-static-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.i686.rpm glibc-static-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm glibc-utils-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm nscd-2.12-1.166.el6_7.7.x86_64.rpm SRPMS: http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/glibc-2.12-1.166.... Description of changes: [2.12-1.166.7] - Update fix for CVE-2015-7547 (#1296028). [2.12-1.166.6] - Create helper threads with enough stack for POSIX AIO and timers (#1301625). [2.12-1.166.5] - Fix CVE-2015-7547: getaddrinfo() stack-based buffer overflow (#1296028). [2.12-1.166.4] - Support loading more libraries with static TLS (#1291270). _______________________________________________ El-errata mailing list El-errata@oss.oracle.com https://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/el-errata


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