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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201804-02">
  <title>glibc: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in glibc, the worst of
    which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">glibc</product>
  <announced>2018-04-04</announced>
  <revised count="1">2018-04-04</revised>
  <bug>632556</bug>
  <bug>634920</bug>
  <bug>635118</bug>
  <bug>641644</bug>
  <bug>644278</bug>
  <bug>646490</bug>
  <bug>646492</bug>
  <access>local, remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="sys-libs/glibc" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">2.25-r11</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">2.25-r11</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>glibc is a package that contains the GNU C library.</p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in glibc. Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>An attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges,
      cause a Denial of Service condition, or have other unspecified impacts.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All glibc users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sys-libs/glibc-2.25-r11"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14062">CVE-2017-14062</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15670">CVE-2017-15670</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15671">CVE-2017-15671</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15804">CVE-2017-15804</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16997">CVE-2017-16997</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000001">
      CVE-2018-1000001
    </uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6485">CVE-2018-6485</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6551">CVE-2018-6551</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-03-12T23:08:50Z">chrisadr</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-04-04T01:53:52Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>