- Vulnerability/
- USN-6620-1
1/2/2024
USN-6620-1: GNU C Library vulnerabilities
First published: Thu Feb 01 2024(Updated: )
It was discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the syslog() function call. A local attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary code and possibly escalate privileges.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libc6 | <2.38-1ubuntu6.1 | 2.38-1ubuntu6.1 |
| Ubuntu Ubuntu | =23.10 |
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- collector/usn
- source/Ubuntu
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/title
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/severity
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- agent/trending
- package-manager/ubuntu
- vendor/ubuntu
- canonical/ubuntu ubuntu
- version/ubuntu ubuntu/23.10