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Package "libc6"

Name: libc6

Description:

GNU C Library: Shared libraries

Latest version: 2.38-1ubuntu6.1
Release: mantic (23.10)
Level: updates
Repository: main
Head package: glibc
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html

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base main 2.38-1ubuntu6
security main 2.38-1ubuntu6.1

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Version: 2.38-1ubuntu6.1 2024-02-01 15:08:45 UTC

  glibc (2.38-1ubuntu6.1) mantic-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: multiple syslog() security issues
    - debian/patches/CVE-2023-6246.patch: Fix heap buffer overflow in
      misc/Makefile, misc/syslog.c, misc/tst-syslog-long-progname.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2023-6779.patch: Fix heap buffer overflow in
      misc/syslog.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2023-6780.patch: Fix integer overflow in
      misc/syslog.c.
    - CVE-2023-6246
    - CVE-2023-6779
    - CVE-2023-6780

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Wed, 31 Jan 2024 08:04:28 -0500

CVE-2023-6246 A heap-based buffer overflow was found in the __vsyslog_internal function of the glibc library. This function is called by the syslog and vsyslog fun
CVE-2023-6779 An off-by-one heap-based buffer overflow was found in the __vsyslog_internal function of the glibc library. This function is called by the syslog and
CVE-2023-6780 An integer overflow was found in the __vsyslog_internal function of the glibc library. This function is called by the syslog and vsyslog functions. T



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