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Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long catalog name.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade glibc | Sep 1, 2017 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade glibc-develUpgrade glibc-commonUpgrade glibc-debuginfo-commonUpgrade glibcUpgrade nscdUpgrade glibc-headersUpgrade glibc-utilsUpgrade glibc-staticUpgrade glibc-debuginfo | Aug 28, 2019 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade glibcUpgrade eglibc | Feb 17, 2016 | Feb 16, 2016 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade sys-libs/glibc. | Oct 30, 2017 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | — | Upgrade glibc-develUpgrade glibc-commonUpgrade glibc-headersUpgrade glibcUpgrade nscdUpgrade glibc-staticUpgrade glibc-utils | Nov 30, 2017 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade glibc-staticUpgrade glibc-develUpgrade glibc-headersUpgrade nscdUpgrade glibc-utilsUpgrade glibc-commonUpgrade glibc | Nov 30, 2017 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade glibc-utilsUpgrade glibc-develUpgrade nscdUpgrade glibc-staticUpgrade glibcUpgrade glibc-commonUpgrade glibc-headers | Mar 28, 2017 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade glibc-utilsUpgrade glibc-staticNo solution existsUpgrade glibc-commonUpgrade glibc-develUpgrade glibc-headersUpgrade glibc-debuginfoUpgrade glibcUpgrade glibc-debuginfo-commonUpgrade nscd | Mar 21, 2017 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade glibc-extraUpgrade sles12sp1-docker-imageUpgrade sles12-docker-imageUpgrade glibc-profile-x86Upgrade glibc-profile-32bitUpgrade sles11sp4-docker-imageUpgrade glibc-infoUpgrade glibc-x86Upgrade nscdUpgrade glibc-locale-x86Upgrade glibc-locale-base-32bitUpgrade glibc-32bitUpgrade glibc-profileUpgrade glibc-devel-staticUpgrade glibcUpgrade glibc-locale-baseUpgrade glibc-develUpgrade glibc-locale-32bitUpgrade glibc-utilsUpgrade glibc-localeUpgrade glibc-htmlUpgrade glibc-i18ndataUpgrade glibc-langUpgrade glibc-devel-32bit | Feb 16, 2016 | Feb 16, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libc6Upgrade libc6-dev | May 27, 2016 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Apr 19, 2016 |
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