| Issue: | GHOST glibc Vulnerability Patched (CVE-2015-0235) |
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| Status: | Our Systems Architecture team has patched all servers at this time. |
| Who is impacted? | None of InMotion Hosting’s customers should be affected |
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Additional information about CVE-2015-0235:
On January 27th, 2015 a buffer overflow was discovered and disclosed within the __nss_hostname_digits_dots() function of the GNU C Library (glibc). This bug is reachable both locally and remotely via the gethostbyname*() functions. Like all serious vulnerabilities recently, it has been given an affectionate nickname of “GHOST“. Read the original security announcement here: CVE-2015-0235.
