Red Hat Security Advisory 2018-0805-01 - The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries, POSIX thread libraries, standard math libraries, and the name service cache daemon used by multiple programs on the system. Without these libraries, the Linux system cannot function correctly. Issues addressed include buffer overflow and denial of service vulnerabilities.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201706-19 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the GNU C Library, the worst of which may allow execution of arbitrary code. Versions less than 2.23-r4 are affected.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 3239-2 - USN-3239-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the GNU C Library. Unfortunately, the fix for CVE-2015-5180 introduced an internal ABI change within the resolver library. This update reverts the change. Please note that long-running services that were restarted to compensate for the USN-3239-1 update may need to be restarted again. Various other issues were also addressed.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 3239-1 - It was discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the strxfrm function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. It was discovered that an integer overflow existed in the _IO_wstr_overflow function of the GNU C Library. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Various other issues were also addressed.
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