Summary
The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries (libc), POSIX thread libraries (libpthread), standard math libraries (libm), and the name service cache daemon (nscd) used by multiple programs on the system. Without these libraries, the Linux system cannot function correctly.
Security Fix(es):
* glibc: static setuid binary dlopen may incorrectly search LD_LIBRARY_PATH (CVE-2025-4802)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 8 | glibc | 0:2.28-251.el8_10.22 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.8CVE-2025-4802 Public exploit
Untrusted LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable vulnerability in the GNU C Library version 2.27 to 2.38 allows attacker …
References
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367468