The vulnerability of Novell ZENworks Patch Management’s update agent to PatchLink updates allows a hacker to gain access to confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause service interruptions.

The vulnerability of Novell ZENworks Patch Management’s update agent, when combined with the PatchLink client update, is related to an incorrect definition of the link before accessing the file. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to access confidential data, compromise its integrit...