[NEU] [UNGEPATCHT] [mittel] GNU libc: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service und Codeausführung

Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in GNU libc ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen und um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.

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