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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2023-4813: glibc security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2023-4813: glibc security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/12/2023
Created
01/11/2024
Added
01/10/2024
Modified
01/10/2024

Description

A flaw was found in glibc. In an uncommon situation, the gaih_inet function may use memory that has been freed, resulting in an application crash. This issue is only exploitable when the getaddrinfo function is called and the hosts database in /etc/nsswitch.conf is configured with SUCCESS=continue or SUCCESS=merge.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-glibc
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-glibc-all-langpacks
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-glibc-common
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-glibc-locale-source
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-libnsl
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-nscd

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