RHSA-2015:0327
Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2015-03-05 00:00 - Updated: 2026-09-20 10:53Summary
security update for glibc
Severity
Moderate
Notes
Title of the patch: security update for glibc
Description of the patch: This security update provides a functional equivalent of RHSA-2015:0327.
The original Red Hat(R) advisory is available from the Red Hat web site at
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0327.
Patchnames: RHSA-2015:0327
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
Affected products
Recommended
10 products
| Product | Identifier | Version | Remediation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:glibc-0:2.17-78.el7.i686 | — |
Vendor Fix
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| Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:glibc-0:2.17-78.el7.x86_64 | — |
Vendor Fix
|
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| Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:glibc-common-0:2.17-78.el7.x86_64 | — |
Vendor Fix
|
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| Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:glibc-devel-0:2.17-78.el7.i686 | — |
Vendor Fix
|
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| Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:glibc-devel-0:2.17-78.el7.x86_64 | — |
Vendor Fix
|
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| Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:glibc-headers-0:2.17-78.el7.x86_64 | — |
Vendor Fix
|
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| Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:glibc-static-0:2.17-78.el7.i686 | — |
Vendor Fix
|
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| Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:glibc-static-0:2.17-78.el7.x86_64 | — |
Vendor Fix
|
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| Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:glibc-utils-0:2.17-78.el7.x86_64 | — |
Vendor Fix
|
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| Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:nscd-0:2.17-78.el7.x86_64 | — |
Vendor Fix
|
Threats
Impact
moderate
Affected products
Recommended
10 products, the same list as for
CVE-2014-6040
Threats
Impact
moderate
References
12 references
| URL | Category |
|---|---|
| https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/ | external |
| https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/r… | self |
| https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6040/ | self |
| https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8121/ | self |
| https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6040 | external |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/894553 | external |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/903057 | external |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/916222 | external |
| https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8121 | external |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/1123874 | external |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/918187 | external |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/945779 | external |
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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