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Linux GNU C Library versions prior to 2.18 are vulnerable to remote code execution

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  • 28-01-2015 9:10am
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    Running an older kernel ??? - better update em ..........

    vulnerability in the gethostbyname function
    US-CERT recommends users and administrators refer to their respective Linux or Unix-based OS vendor(s) for an appropriate patch if affected. Patches are available from Ubuntu and Red Hat. The GNU C Library versions 2.18 and later are also available for experienced users and administrators to implement

    https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2015/01/27/Linux-Ghost-Remote-Code-Execution-Vulnerability


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