Ubuntu Security Update USN-7259-3: GNU C Library vulnerability

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USN-7259-1 fixed a vulnerability in GNU C Library. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that GNU C Library incorrectly handled memory when using the assert function. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

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