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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2019-9192: glibc security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2019-9192: glibc security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/26/2019
Created
02/25/2020
Added
02/24/2020
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.29, check_dst_limits_calc_pos_1 in posix/regexec.c has Uncontrolled Recursion, as demonstrated by '(|)(\\1\\1)*' in grep, a different issue than CVE-2018-20796. NOTE: the software maintainer disputes that this is a vulnerability because the behavior occurs only with a crafted pattern

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-glibc
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-glibc-common
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-glibc-devel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-glibc-headers
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-glibc-static
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-glibc-utils
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-nscd

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