[c-nsp] Cisco Security Advisory: Vulnerability in GNU glibc Affecting Cisco Products: February 2016

Cisco Systems Product Security Incident Response Team psirt at cisco.com
Thu Feb 18 16:38:24 EST 2016


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Cisco Security Advisory: Vulnerability in GNU glibc Affecting Cisco Products: February 2016

Advisory ID: cisco-sa-20160218-glibc

For Public Release: 2016 February 18 20:22  GMT

Version 1.0: Interim

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Summary
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On February 16, 2016, a critical vulnerability in the GNU C library (glibc) was publicly disclosed.

Multiple Cisco products incorporate a version of glibc that may be affected by the vulnerability.  The vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a buffer overflow condition that may result in a denial of service (DoS) condition or allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device.

This advisory will be updated as additional information becomes available.

Cisco will release software updates that address this vulnerability.

Workarounds that address this vulnerability are not available.

This advisory is available at the following link:
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160218-glibc

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