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RHSA-2018%3A1879

RHSA-2018%3A1879 PUBLISHED CVSS 7 HIGH

An update for glibc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
glibc
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
nscd
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)

Timeline

  • Jun 19, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 6, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 6, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 6, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 13, 2026 CVE Updated
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