SB2016060216 - Fedora 24 update for glibc
Published: June 2, 2016 Updated: April 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016060216
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4429)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the XCP Firmware (glibc) component in M12-2S Servers. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.