{"id":"MGASA-2018-0096","summary":"Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities","details":"Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities:\n\nAn issue in the code handling RPATHs was fixed that could have been\nexploited by an attacker to execute code loaded from arbitrary\nlibraries (CVE-2017-16997).\n\nA privilege escalation bug in the realpath() function when the getcwd()\nsystem call doesn't return a valid absolute pathname (CVE-2018-1000001).\n\nAlso, support for the C.UTF-8 locale has been added in the locales\npackage.\n","modified":"2026-01-30T07:30:32.048305Z","published":"2018-01-25T12:47:25Z","related":["CVE-2017-16997","CVE-2018-1000001"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0096.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22375"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2018-01/msg00033.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"glibc","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/glibc?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.22-27.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0096.json"}},{"package":{"name":"locales","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/locales?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.22-7.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0096.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}