Bug 1398413
| Summary: | glibc: backport libio vtable hardening | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Reporter: | Florian Weimer <fweimer> |
| Component: | glibc | Assignee: | DJ Delorie <dj> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Sergey Kolosov <skolosov> |
| Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | unspecified | ||
| Version: | 7.4 | CC: | ashankar, codonell, dj, fweimer, mnewsome, pfrankli, skolosov |
| Target Milestone: | rc | Keywords: | Patch |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | Unspecified | ||
| OS: | Unspecified | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | glibc-2.17-204.el7 | Doc Type: | Enhancement |
| Doc Text: |
All FILE*-based operations are now hardened against malicious attacks that attempt to manipulate function control flow by writing to the underlying FILE* memory. If a manipulation of the FILE* memory is detected the process is terminated.
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Story Points: | --- |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2018-04-10 13:58:28 UTC | Type: | Bug |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | |||
| Bug Blocks: | 1372375, 1473718 | ||
*** Bug 1372306 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805 |
The upstream commit is: commit db3476aff19b75c4fdefbe65fcd5f0a90588ba51 Author: Florian Weimer <fweimer> Date: Thu Jun 23 20:01:40 2016 +0200 libio: Implement vtable verification [BZ #20191] This was released with Fedora 25, which should give us sufficient testing coverage in the real world.