Linux · Security advisory · October 6, 2023

RLSA-2023:5455: glibc security update

RLSA-2023:5455, released October 6, 2023, fixes 4 CVEs in glibc (version 0:2.28-225.el8_8.6). One of them is being exploited (CVE-2023-4911); 1 on CISA KEV. Patch Radar priority: Patch now.

Patch now1 on CISA KEV
CVEs closed
4
None rated Critical
Exploited
1
CVE-2023-4911
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.6377
99th percentile

Priority of the 4 CVEs

Patch now 1 Urgent 0 High 3 Routine 0

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
glibcrocky 80:2.28-225.el8_8.6

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
Patch now CVE-2023-4911 compat-libpthread-nonshared: The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries (libc), POSIX thread libraries (libpthread), standard math librar... 7.8 0.6377 KEVExploited
High CVE-2023-4813 compat-libpthread-nonshared: The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries (libc), POSIX thread libraries (libpthread), standard math librar... 7.8 0.0193 None reported
High CVE-2023-4527 Glibc: stack read overflow in getaddrinfo in no-aaaa mode 7.8 0.0167 None reported
High CVE-2023-4806 glibc-source: A flaw has been identified in glibc 7.8 0.0161 None reported
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