ClickCease CentOS 6 ELS: glibc package gradual rollout - TuxCare

Join Our Popular Newsletter

Join 4,500+ Linux & Open Source Professionals!

2x a month. No spam.

CentOS 6 ELS: glibc package gradual rollout

November 8, 2021 - TuxCare PR Team

A new updated glibc package within CentOS 6 ELS has been scheduled for gradual rollout from our production repository.

Rollout slot: 3
Rolled out to: 0.1%
ETA for 100% rollout: November 22

Errata: https://errata.cloudlinux.com/els6/CLSA-2021-1636389306.html


CHANGELOG

glibc-2.12-2.215.el6.cloudlinux.els

  • Avoid denial of service due to a failed assertion (CVE-2021-3326)
  • Check actual stored character in state reset code (CVE-2021-43396)

UPDATE COMMAND

yum update glibc*

IMMEDIATE UPDATE (VIA BYPASS)

yum update glibc* --enablerepo=ELS6-rollout-3-bypass

 

Looking to automate vulnerability patching without kernel reboots, system downtime, or scheduled maintenance windows?

Learn About Live Patching with TuxCare

Become a TuxCare Guest Writer

Get started

Mail

Join

4,500

Linux & Open Source
Professionals!

Subscribe to
our newsletter