SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1285-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.60-5249 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7308: The packetsetring function in net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel did not properly validate certain block-size data, which allowed local users to cause a denial of...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1300-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.60-5254 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7308: The packetsetring function in net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel did not properly validate certain block-size data, which allowed local users to cause a denial of...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1299-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.55-5245 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7308: The packetsetring function in net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel did not properly validate certain block-size data, which allowed local users to cause a denial of...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-532)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.62 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7618: crypto/ahash.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service API operation calling its own callback, and infinite recursion ...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for xen (openSUSE-SU-2017:1078-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : ntp (SUSE-SU-2017:1052-1)

This ntp update to version 4.2.8p10 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed bsc1030050 : - CVE-2017-6464: Denial of Service via Malformed Config - CVE-2017-6462: Buffer Overflow in DPTS Clock - CVE-2017-6463: Authenticated DoS via Malicious Config Option - CVE-2017-6458: Potential...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : curl (SUSE-SU-2017:1042-1)

This update for curl fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed : - CVE-2016-9586: libcurl printf floating point buffer overflow bsc1015332 - CVE-2017-7407: The ourWriteOut function in toolwriteout.c in curl might have allowed physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information...

Security update for postgresql93 (important)

This update for postgresql93 to version 9.3.14 fixes the several issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2016-5423: CASE/WHEN with inlining can cause untrusted pointer dereference bsc993454. - CVE-2016-5424: Fix client programs' handling of special characters in database and role names...

openSUSE Security Update : gimp (openSUSE-2017-462)

This update for gimp fixes the following issues : This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2007-3126: Context-dependent attackers were able to cause a denial of service via an ICO file with an InfoHeader containing a Height of zero bsc1032241. These non-security issues were fixed : - bsc1025717:...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : dracut (SUSE-SU-2017:0951-1)

This update for dracut fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed : - CVE-2016-8637: When the early microcode loading was enabled during initrd creation, the initrd would be read-only available for all users, allowing local users to retrieve secrets stored in the initial ramdisk. bsc100834...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : samba (SUSE-SU-2017:0859-1)

"This update for samba fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed : - CVE-2017-2619: Symlink race permits opening files outside share directory bsc1027147. Bugfixes : - Don't package man pages for VFS modules that aren't built bsc993707. - syncreq: make asyncconnectsend 'reentrant'; bso121...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:0771-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.55-5242 fixes one issue. The following security bug was fixed : - CVE-2017-5970: The ipv4pktinfoprepare function in net/ipv4/ipsockglue.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service system crash via 1 an application that made crafted...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : open-vm-tools (SUSE-SU-2017:0701-1)

This update for open-vm-tools to 10.1.0 stable brings features, fixes bugs and security issues : - New vmware-namespace-cmd command line utility - GTK3 support - Common Agent Framework CAF - Guest authentication with xmlsec1 - Sub-command to push updated network information to the host on demand ...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for xen (openSUSE-SU-2017:0665-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : openssh (SUSE-SU-2017:0607-1)

This update for openssh fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-8858: prevent resource depletion during key exchange bsc1005480 - CVE-2016-10009: limit directories for loading PKCS11 modules to avoid privilege escalation bsc1016366 - CVE-2016-10011: Prevent possible leaks of host private keys to...

openSUSE Security Update : libxml2 (openSUSE-2017-244)

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-4658: use-after-free error could lead to crash bsc1005544 - Fix NULL dereference in xpointer.c when in recovery mode bsc1014873 - CVE-2016-9597: An XML document with many opening tags could have caused a overflow of the stack not...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : tiff (SUSE-SU-2017:0453-1)

This update for tiff fixes the following issues : - A crafted TIFF image could cause a crash and potential code execution when processed by the 'tiffcp' utility CVE-2017-5225, bsc1019611. Also a regression from the version update to 4.0.7 was fixed in handling TIFFTAGFAXRECVPARAMS. bsc1022103 Not...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : libcap-ng (SUSE-SU-2017:0375-1)

libcap-ng was updated to fix one security issue. This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2014-3215: seunshare in policycoreutils which uses libcap-ng is owned by root with 4755 permissions, and executes programs in a way that changes the relationship between the setuid system call and the getresuid...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2017:0380-1)

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-4658: use-after-free error could lead to crash bsc1005544 - Fix NULL dereference in xpointer.c when in recovery mode bsc1014873 - CVE-2016-9597: An XML document with many opening tags could have caused a overflow of the stack not...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : bash (SUSE-SU-2017:0302-1)

This update for bash fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-7543: Local attackers could have executed arbitrary commands via specially crafted SHELLOPTS+PS4 variables. bsc1001299 - CVE-2016-0634: Malicious hostnames could have allowed arbitrary command execution when $HOSTNAME was expanded in th...