RHEL 4 : autofs5 (RHSA-2007:1129)

Updated Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Technology Preview autofs5 packages are now available to fix a security flaw. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The autofs utility controls the operation of the automount daemon, which...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Qt (ZYPP Patch Number 3047)

qt wongly accepts overly long UTF-8 sequences due to a bug in the UTF-8 decoder. This may lead to security problems unter certain circumstances. The bug for example allows for script tag injection in konqueror. CVE-2007-0242 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text descriptio...

SuSE 10 Security Update : tar (ZYPP Patch Number 4125)

This update fixes a directory traversal bug in tar. CVE-2007-4131 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid29586; scriptversion"1.16";...

SuSE 10 Security Update : libvorbis (ZYPP Patch Number 3849)

An array boundary problem within libvorbis was fixed. CVE-2007-3106 has been assigned to this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid29513;...

SuSE 10 Security Update : kdegraphics3-pdf (ZYPP Patch Number 3968)

A buffer overflow in the xpdf code contained in kpdf could be exploited by attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. CVE-2007-3387 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : kdebase3 (ZYPP Patch Number 3407)

A problem with the interaction between the Flash Player and the Konqueror webbrowser was fixed. The problem could lead to keypresses leaking to the applet instead of the browser. CVE-2007-2022 This update of khcindexbuilder also restricts the commands that can be executed with EGID 'man'...

SuSE 10 Security Update : KDE (ZYPP Patch Number 4433)

Users could log in as root without having to enter the password if auto login was enabled and if kdm was configured to require the root passwort to shutdown the system. CVE-2007-4569 JavaScript code could modify the URL in the address bar to make the currently displayed website appear to come fro...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Kerberos 5 (ZYPP Patch Number 4249)

This update improves the patch for the previously released security update of krb5 to fix CVE-2007-3999 / CVE-2007-4000. CVE-2007-4743 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; ...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (MozillaThunderbird-4811)

This update brings Mozilla Thunderbird to security update version 2.0.0.9 Following security problems were fixed : - MFSA 2007-29: Crashes with evidence of memory corruption As part of the Firefox 2.0.0.8 update releases Mozilla developers fixed many bugs to improve the stability of the product...

SuSE 10 Security Update : cups (ZYPP Patch Number 4043)

A buffer overflow in the xpdf code contained in cups could be exploited by attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. CVE-2007-3387 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : gd (ZYPP Patch Number 3895)

This update fixes multiple integer overflows in the gd library. Specially crafted files could leverage them to at least crash gd based applications. CVE-2007-3472 / CVE-2007-3475 / CVE-2007-3476 / CVE-2007-3477 / CVE-2007-3478 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text...

SuSE 10 Security Update : xpdf-tools (ZYPP Patch Number 2474)

This update fixes a vulnerability which occurs while processing a special PDF file. This bug can lead to a denial-of-service condition, or a memory corruption, or to arbitrary code execution. CVE-2007-0104 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is...

SuSE 10 Security Update : id3lib (ZYPP Patch Number 4317)

This update fixes a bug that allows local attackers to overwrite arbitrary files. CVE-2007-4460 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid29462;...

SuSE 10 Security Update : clamav (ZYPP Patch Number 3081)

The version update to 0.90.2 fixes among other things two security problems. CVE-2007-1745 / CVE-2007-1997 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid29400...

SuSE 10 Security Update : freetype2 (ZYPP Patch Number 3746)

This update of freetype2 fixes an integer signedness bug when handling TTF images. This bug can lead to a heap overflow that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2007-2754 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : file (ZYPP Patch Number 3034)

An integer underflow within the ELF header parsing has been fixed which could lead to arbitrary code execution. CVE-2007-1536 has been assigned to this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : OpenSSL (ZYPP Patch Number 4477)

This update of openssl fixes a off-by-one buffer overflow in function SSLgetsharedciphers. This vulnerability potentially allows remote code execution; depending on memory layout of the process. CVE-2007-5135 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin...

SuSE 10 Security Update : hplip17 and hplip17-hpijs (ZYPP Patch Number 4507)

The deamon 'hpssd' could be exploited by users to execute arbitrary commands as root. hpssd only runs on systems that have HP all-in-one devices configured. In the default configuration the problem is not remotely exploitable as hpssd only listens on local interfaces. CVE-2007-5208 %NASLMINLEVEL...

SuSE 10 Security Update : xine-lib (ZYPP Patch Number 2988)

The DirectShow loader uses wrong parameters in the memcpy function call which leads to a buffer overflow. CVE-2007-1246 has been assigned to this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

SuSE 10 Security Update : ipsec-tools (ZYPP Patch Number 3099)

A bug in the IKE daemon 'racoon' allowed remote attackers shut down established tunnels. CVE-2007-1841 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid29466;...