https://help.ece.ubc.ca/mediawiki/index.php?title=Linux_%22Ghost%22_(glibc)_Vulnerability_(January_2015)&feed=atom&action=historyLinux "Ghost" (glibc) Vulnerability (January 2015) - Revision history2024-03-28T17:09:26ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.34.2https://help.ece.ubc.ca/mediawiki/index.php?title=Linux_%22Ghost%22_(glibc)_Vulnerability_(January_2015)&diff=763&oldid=prevMberdan at 00:16, 29 January 20152015-01-29T00:16:02Z<p></p>
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</table>Mberdanhttps://help.ece.ubc.ca/mediawiki/index.php?title=Linux_%22Ghost%22_(glibc)_Vulnerability_(January_2015)&diff=761&oldid=prevMberdan at 23:55, 28 January 20152015-01-28T23:55:11Z<p></p>
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</table>Mberdanhttps://help.ece.ubc.ca/mediawiki/index.php?title=Linux_%22Ghost%22_(glibc)_Vulnerability_(January_2015)&diff=760&oldid=prevMberdan: Created page with 'A serious vulnerability, termed “Ghost”, has been identified in some versions of the GNU C Library (glibc), triggered by gethostbyname functions. The vulnerability affects un…'2015-01-28T23:45:29Z<p>Created page with 'A serious vulnerability, termed “Ghost”, has been identified in some versions of the GNU C Library (glibc), triggered by gethostbyname functions. The vulnerability affects un…'</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>A serious vulnerability, termed “Ghost”, has been identified in some versions of the GNU C Library (glibc), triggered by gethostbyname functions. The vulnerability affects unpatched versions of the popular Linux distributions, such as Red Hat, Debian, SUSE, and Ubuntu.<br />
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ECE "managed" Linux workstations will be patched via the department's Linux configuration management service.<br />
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If you operate an un-managed Linux workstation, please ensure you patch your Linux OS using your distributions package management tools as soon as possible.<br />
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More information may be found at http://it.ubc.ca/linux-ghost-vulnerability</div>Mberdan