Out-of-bounds Write Affecting glibc-headers package, versions <0:2.17-322.0.1.el7_9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-GLIBCHEADERS-2578117
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed4 Mar 2020

Introduced: 4 Mar 2020

CVE-2020-10029  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 glibc-headers to version 0:2.17-322.0.1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2021-0348.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glibc-headers package and not the glibc-headers package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

The GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.32 could overflow an on-stack buffer during range reduction if an input to an 80-bit long double function contains a non-canonical bit pattern, a seen when passing a 0x5d414141414141410000 value to sinl on x86 targets. This is related to sysdeps/ieee754/ldbl-96/e_rem_pio2l.c.

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