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SUSE-SU-2019:1877-1 Not scored

Security update for glibc

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-9169: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read via an attempted case-insensitive regular-expression match (bsc#1127308). - CVE-2009-5155: Fixed a denial of service in parse_reg_exp() (bsc#1127223). Non-security issues fixed: - Does no longer compress debug sections in crt*.o files (bsc#1123710) - Fixes a concurrency problem in ldconfig (bsc#1117993) - Fixes a race condition in pthread_mutex_lock while promoting to PTHREAD_MUTEX_ELISION_NP (bsc#1131330)

Exploit probability Not scored
Published July 18, 2019
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 glibc
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 glibc
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 glibc
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 glibc

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2019:1877-1

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-9169: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read via an attempted case-insensitive regular-expression match (bsc#1127308). - CVE-2009-5155: Fixed a denial of service in parse_reg_exp() (bsc#1127223). Non-security issues fixed: - Does no longer compress debug sections in crt*.o files (bsc#1123710) - Fixes a concurrency problem in ldconfig (bsc#1117993) - Fixes a race condition in pthread_mutex_lock while promoting to PTHREAD_MUTEX_ELISION_NP (bsc#1131330)

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence