CVE-2025-4802 Affecting glibc-langpack-tl package, versions <0:2.28-251.el8_10.22


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-GLIBCLANGPACKTL-10343658
  • published12 Jun 2025
  • disclosed9 Jun 2025

Introduced: 9 Jun 2025

NewCVE-2025-4802  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 glibc-langpack-tl to version 0:2.28-251.el8_10.22 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2025:8686.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glibc-langpack-tl package and not the glibc-langpack-tl package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Untrusted LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable vulnerability in the GNU C Library version 2.27 to 2.38 allows attacker controlled loading of dynamically shared library in statically compiled setuid binaries that call dlopen (including internal dlopen calls after setlocale or calls to NSS functions such as getaddrinfo).

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1