Security update for glibc
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] - The incorrectly defined constant O_TMPFILE has been fixed. [bsc#1038690] - A defect in glibc's regression test suite has been remedied to avoid false positives. [bsc#987216]
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
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] - The incorrectly defined constant O_TMPFILE has been fixed. [bsc#1038690] - A defect in glibc's regression test suite has been remedied to avoid false positives. [bsc#987216]
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