MGASA-2018-0159

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0159.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0159.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2018-0159
Related
Published
2018-03-06T07:55:33Z
Modified
2018-03-06T07:37:00Z
Summary
Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerability
Details

An integer overflow in the implementation of the posix_memalign in memalign functions in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.26 and earlier could cause these functions to return a pointer to a heap area that is too small, potentially leading to heap corruption (CVE-2018-6485, CVE-2018-6551).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:6 / glibc

Package

Name
glibc
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/glibc?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.22-28.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

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