RHBA-2015:1465Low

Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory: glibc bug fix update

Published
July 22, 2015
Last Modified
November 5, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

CVE-2015-5229 — glibc: calloc may return non-zero memory

🎯 Affected products132

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • glibc-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • glibc-common-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • glibc-common-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • glibc-common-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • glibc-common-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • glibc-common-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • glibc-common-0:2.12-1.166.el6_7.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (3)