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Alma Linux: CVE-2019-9169: Moderate: glibc security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2021-1585)

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Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 26, 2019
Added
May 4, 2022
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.29, proceed_next_node in posix/regexec.c has a heap-based buffer over-read via an attempted case-insensitive regular-expression match.

Solutions

alma-upgrade-glibc-benchtestsalma-upgrade-glibc-nss-develalma-upgrade-glibc-staticalma-upgrade-nss_hesiod

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