[CentOS] Regarding CVE-2015-1781 vulnerability in Glibc

Eero Volotinen eero.volotinen at iki.fi
Fri Jun 5 08:54:28 UTC 2015


Latest version of Centos is 5.11, so you needs to update latest minor
version to get patches ..

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Eero

2015-06-05 11:48 GMT+03:00 Venkateswara Rao Dokku <dvrao.584 at gmail.com>:

> Thanks for the reply.
>
> Where can we get the info regarding whether its fixed in CentOS 5 or not?
>
> I did rpm -q --changelog <glibc> | grep <CVE>
>
> but I dont find any info on this.
>
> This might means 3 things.
> 1. The version is not affected so no fix
> 2. The version is affected, still no fix
> 3. Fix applied, but not shown in o/p
>
> Thanks
>
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 2:06 PM, John Tall <mjtallx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Venkateswara Rao Dokku
> > <dvrao.584 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I am using CentOS 5.5 with gcc version 2.5.123.el5.
> >
> > Are you really on 5.5? You should consider updating to 5.11.
> >
> > > I just wanted to check whether the CVE-2015-1781 is fixed in the
> current
> > > version?
> > >
> > > How can I do that?
> > >
> > >
> > > Right now I dont have access to that machine, so I wanted to check
> > whether
> > > its fixed online ( not via shell)?
> >
> > https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1781
> >
> > I don't know if CentOS has CVE information online. It's fixed in RHEL
> > 6 so CentOS 6 should have it too. No word on whether RHEL 5/CentOS 5
> > is affected or not.
> >
> > John
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Thanks & Regards,
> Venkateswara Rao Dokku.
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