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HistoryOct 06, 2020 - 12:00 a.m.

glibc security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2020-10-0600:00:00
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glibc
security
bug fixes
enhancements
updates
oracle
merge
unicode-aware
locale
patch
review
duplicate
funlockfile
flockfile
kernels
vulnerability
gettext
backport
validation
falloc
sysv
siginfo
headers
errno
nss_compat
unix

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

77.5%

[2.17-317.0.1]

  • Merge RH el7 u8 patches with Oracle patches
    Review-exception: Simple merge
  • Adding Mike Fabians C.utf-8 patch (C.utf-8 is a unicode-aware version
    of the C locale)
    Orabug 29784239.
    Reviewed-by: Jose E. Marchesi
  • Remove glibc-ora28641867.patch as duplicate of glibc-rh1705899-4.patch
  • Make _IO_funlockfile match __funlockfile and _IO_flockfile match __flockfile
    Both should test
    if ((stream->_flags & _IO_USER_LOCK) == 0)
    _IO_lock_lock (*stream->_lock);
    OraBug 28481550.
    Reviewed-by: Jose E. Marchesi
  • Modify glibc-ora28849085.patch so it works with RHCK kernels.
    Orabug 28849085.
  • Reviewed-by: Egeyar Bagcioglu
  • Use NLM_F_SKIP_STATS in uek2 and RTEXT_FILTER_SKIP_STATS in uek4 in getifaddrs.
  • Orabug 28849085
  • Reviewed-by: Patrick McGehearty
  • Mention CVE numbers in the .spec file for CVE-2015-8983 and CVE-2015-8984.
  • Orabug 25558067.
  • Reviewed-by: Egeyar Bagcioglu
  • Regenerate plural.c
  • OraBug 28806294.
  • Reviewed-by: Jose E. Marchesi
  • intl: Port to Bison 3.0
  • Backport of upstream gettext commit 19f23e290a5e4a82b9edf9f5a4f8ab6192871be9
  • OraBug 28806294.
  • Reviewed-by: Patrick McGehearty
  • Fix dbl-64/wordsize-64 remquo (bug 17569).
  • Backport of upstream d9afe48d55a412e76b0dcb28335fd4b390fe07ae
  • OraBug 19570749.
  • Reviewed-by: Jose E. Marchesi
  • libio: Disable vtable validation in case of interposition.
  • Backport of upstream c402355dfa7807b8e0adb27c009135a7e2b9f1b0.
  • OraBug 28641867.
  • Reviewed-by: Egeyar Bagcioglu
  • Include-linux-falloc.h-in-bits-fcntl-linux.h
  • Defines FALLOC_FL_PUNSH_HOLE, FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE,
    FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE, and FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE
  • OraBug 28483336
  • Add MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE and MAP_SYNC flags to
  • sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86/bits/mman.h
  • OraBug 28389572
  • Update bits/siginfo.h with Linux hwpoison SIGBUS changes.
  • Adds new SIGBUS error codes for hardware poison signals, syncing with
    the current kernel headers (v3.9).
  • It also adds si_trapno field for alpha.
  • New values: BUS_MCEERR_AR, BUS_MCEERR_AO
  • OraBug 28124569
    [2.17-317]
  • Do not clobber errno in nss_compat (#1834816)