Bug 962738 (CVE-2014-9761) - VUL-1: CVE-2014-9761: glibc: nan function unbounded stack allocation
Summary: VUL-1: CVE-2014-9761: glibc: nan function unbounded stack allocation
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: CVE-2014-9761
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other Other
: P4 - Low : Minor
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Assignee: Andreas Schwab
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Reported: 2016-01-20 10:22 UTC by Johannes Segitz
Modified: 2019-08-22 14:55 UTC (History)
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Description Johannes Segitz 2016-01-20 10:22:36 UTC 
nan function unbounded stack allocation
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16962

A stack overflow (unbounded alloca) can cause applications which process
long strings with the nan function to crash or, potentially, execute
arbitrary code.
Comment 1 Swamp Workflow Management 2016-01-20 23:00:33 UTC 
bugbot adjusting priority
Comment 8 Swamp Workflow Management 2016-02-16 19:18:41 UTC 
SUSE-SU-2016:0470-1: An update that solves 10 vulnerabilities and has four fixes is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 830257,847227,863499,892065,918187,920338,927080,945779,950944,961721,962736,962737,962738,962739
CVE References: CVE-2013-2207,CVE-2013-4458,CVE-2014-8121,CVE-2014-9761,CVE-2015-1781,CVE-2015-7547,CVE-2015-8776,CVE-2015-8777,CVE-2015-8778,CVE-2015-8779
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.45.66.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2 (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.45.66.1
Comment 9 Swamp Workflow Management 2016-02-16 19:24:21 UTC 
SUSE-SU-2016:0471-1: An update that solves 6 vulnerabilities and has three fixes is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 950944,955647,956716,958315,961721,962736,962737,962738,962739
CVE References: CVE-2014-9761,CVE-2015-7547,CVE-2015-8776,CVE-2015-8777,CVE-2015-8778,CVE-2015-8779
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (src):    glibc-2.19-35.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (src):    glibc-2.19-35.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (src):    glibc-2.19-35.1
Comment 10 Swamp Workflow Management 2016-02-16 19:30:18 UTC 
SUSE-SU-2016:0472-1: An update that solves 6 vulnerabilities and has three fixes is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 930721,942317,950944,956988,961721,962736,962737,962738,962739
CVE References: CVE-2014-9761,CVE-2015-7547,CVE-2015-8776,CVE-2015-8777,CVE-2015-8778,CVE-2015-8779
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.95.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3 (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.95.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3 (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.95.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.95.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.95.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.95.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.95.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.95.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (src):    glibc-2.11.3-17.95.2
Comment 11 Swamp Workflow Management 2016-02-16 19:32:06 UTC 
SUSE-SU-2016:0473-1: An update that solves 6 vulnerabilities and has three fixes is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 950944,955647,956716,958315,961721,962736,962737,962738,962739
CVE References: CVE-2014-9761,CVE-2015-7547,CVE-2015-8776,CVE-2015-8777,CVE-2015-8778,CVE-2015-8779
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (src):    glibc-2.19-22.13.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (src):    glibc-2.19-22.13.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (src):    glibc-2.19-22.13.1
Comment 12 Swamp Workflow Management 2016-02-17 11:13:18 UTC 
openSUSE-SU-2016:0490-1: An update that solves 6 vulnerabilities and has three fixes is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 950944,955647,956716,958315,961721,962736,962737,962738,962739
CVE References: CVE-2014-9761,CVE-2015-7547,CVE-2015-8776,CVE-2015-8777,CVE-2015-8778,CVE-2015-8779
Sources used:
openSUSE Leap 42.1 (src):    glibc-2.19-19.1, glibc-testsuite-2.19-19.2, glibc-utils-2.19-19.1
Comment 13 Bernhard Wiedemann 2016-02-17 15:00:28 UTC 
This is an autogenerated message for OBS integration:
This bug (962738) was mentioned in
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/359990 Factory / glibc
Comment 14 Swamp Workflow Management 2016-02-18 23:12:55 UTC 
openSUSE-SU-2016:0510-1: An update that solves 5 vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 956716,958315,961721,962736,962737,962738,962739
CVE References: CVE-2014-9761,CVE-2015-7547,CVE-2015-8776,CVE-2015-8778,CVE-2015-8779
Sources used:
openSUSE 13.2 (src):    glibc-2.19-16.22.2, glibc-testsuite-2.19-16.22.4, glibc-utils-2.19-16.22.2
Comment 15 Andreas Schwab 2019-08-22 14:55:08 UTC 
All updates released.