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Secunia Security Advisory 45052

Posted on 29 June 2011
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TITLE:
SUSE update for glibc

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA45052

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-06-29

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http://secunia.com/advisories/45052/

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DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for glibc. This fixes multiple
vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious,
local users to gain escalated privileges and by malicious people to
compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA43492
SA43976

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via YaST Online Update or the SUSE FTP server.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SUSE-SU-2011:0703-1:
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/9037214

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