QID 710069

Date Published: 2021-08-11

QID 710069: Gentoo Linux glibc Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202107-07)

Gentoo Linux is a Linux distribution
Multiple vulnerabilities in glibc could result in Denial of Service.
Affected Package(s): sys-libs/glibc-{VERSION}

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This vulnerability could be exploited to gain remote access to sensitive information and execute commands.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution
    The Vendor has released security update to fix the vulnerability. For more information please visit GLSA 202107-07 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GLSA 202107-07 Gentoo URL Logo security.gentoo.org//glsa/202107-07