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Glibc Vulnerability CVE-2015-0235
Hi Just read that all Linux systems seems to be affected by the newly discovered GLIBC vulnerability: https://www.qualys.com/research/securit ... 5-0235.txt What is NetGears recommendations for...
The GHOST vunerability only concern unpatched version of glibc/elibc from 2.2 to 2.17.
A way to know the NAS unit is affected is to log in with ssh and type the following command to get the glibc version:
On my RNDU 6000 with ReadyNAS OS 6.2.2, I get the following output:
As you can see the last version of ReadyNAS OS is not affected.
A way to know the NAS unit is affected is to log in with ssh and type the following command to get the glibc version:
ldd --version
On my RNDU 6000 with ReadyNAS OS 6.2.2, I get the following output:
root@NAS-Netgear:~# ldd --version
ldd (Debian GLIBC 2.19-4) 2.19
Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Written by Roland McGrath and Ulrich Drepper.
As you can see the last version of ReadyNAS OS is not affected.
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