This glibc update fixes a critical privilege escalation problem and two non-security issues:
* bnc#892073: An off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer
overflow was found in __gconv_translit_find(). An exploit that
targets the problem is publicly available. (CVE-2014-5119)
* bnc#892065: setenv-alloca.patch: Avoid unbound alloca in setenv.
* bnc#888347: printf-multibyte-format.patch: Don't parse %s format
argument as multi-byte string.
Security Issues:
* CVE-2014-5119
<http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5119>