A critical vulnerability in glibc, the GNU C library, affects all Linux machines and many web frameworks, opening the door to remote code execution. Glibc, the GNU C library at the core of last year’s ...

Google and Red Hat have linked up to deliver a patch for a serious bug in the GNU C Library, or glibc, which is widely used in Linux applications, distributions and devices. Anyone running a Linux ...

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A critical remote code execution vulnerability in the GNU C library glibc affects all Linux systems going back to 2000. A critical vulnerability has been found in glibc, the GNU C library, that ...

Security researchers from the Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) have uncovered a new buffer overflow vulnerability within the GNU C Library's dynamic loader, shedding light on this flaw's potential ...

Security researchers appear somewhat divided over the extent of the danger posed by a major bug in a shared library used in thousands of Linux-based applications and systems worldwide. Researchers at ...

A major vulnerability in the GNU C Library could result in remote code execution, and may affect most Linux machines. The vulnerability affects all version of the GNU C Library, commonly known as ...

Unprivileged attackers can get root access on multiple major Linux distributions in default configurations by exploiting a newly disclosed local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in the GNU C ...

The minimalist Linux distribution updates its base to kernel 6.18.2 and GCC 15.2.0. Tiny Core remains systemd-free.

Topic ===== A buffer overflow in the glob function of the glibc library exists. Since this function is called, e.g., by the ftp daemon this bug can lead to a remote root exploit. It is strongly ...

Experts at Google have found a potentially dangerous bug in one of the Internet's most commonly used core building blocks, Glibc, (GNU C library) that puts thousands of apps and hardware devices at ...