RHSA-2014:0149Medium

Red Hat Security Advisory: gc security update

Published
February 10, 2014
Last Modified
January 28, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

CVE-2012-2673 — gc: malloc() and calloc() overflows

🎯 Affected products6

  • Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5)
  • gc-0:7.1-12.2.el5sat.s390x as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5)
  • gc-0:7.1-12.2.el5sat.src as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5)
  • gc-0:7.1-12.2.el5sat.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5)
  • gc-debuginfo-0:7.1-12.2.el5sat.s390x as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5)
  • gc-debuginfo-0:7.1-12.2.el5sat.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5)

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 Run the following command to restart the Red Hat Satellite server: # rhn-satellite restart

🔗 References (4)