SuSE 11.2 Security Update : openCryptoki (SAT Patch Number 7053)

openCryptoki had insecure lock file handling, which might have allowed local users with pkcs11 privileges to look at other local users pkcs11 credentials. Some additional small fixes in pkcsslotd were fixed : - Set pkcsslotd pid to /var/run/pkcsslotd.pid - Removed spurious '-' before no-header...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : OpenJDK (SAT Patch Number 6772)

The following security issues have been fixed : - S7162476, CVE-2012-1682: XMLDecoder security issue via ClassFinder - S7163201, CVE-2012-0547: Simplify toolkit internals references %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : pidgin, finch and libpurple (SAT Patch Number 6534)

This update of pidgin fixes a stack-based buffer overflow in the MXit protocol which could have potentially been exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running pidgin. CVE-2012-3374 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive te...

SuSE 11.1 / 11.2 Security Update : bind (SAT Patch Numbers 6604 / 6605)

The bind nameserver was updated to fix a crash denial of service that might have happened during high DNSSEC validation load. CVE-2012-3817 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information. T...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : flash-player (SAT Patch Number 6678)

This update of flash-player fixes a security issue that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. CVE-2012-1535 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information. The text itse...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : IBM Java 1.6.0 (SAT Patch Number 7095)

IBM Java 1.6.0 has been updated to SR12 which fixes bugs and security issues. More information can be found on : http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/ CVEs fixed: CVE-2012-3159 / CVE-2012-3216 / CVE-2012-5068 / CVE-2012-3143 / CVE-2012-5073 / CVE-2012-5075 / CVE-2012-5083 /...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : openssl (SAT Patch Number 6350)

This update of openssl fixes the following denial of service vulnerabilities : - Denial of Service via CBC mode handling. CVE-2012-2333 - A deadlock condition introduced by the previous memory leak fix due to entering a lock twice. This would only happen in multithreaded programs. In addition,...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : IBM Java (SAT Patch Number 6360)

IBM Java 1.4.2 SR13 FP12 has been released which fixes various bugs and security issues. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/ has more informations. CVEs addressed: CVE-2011-3563 / CVE-2012-0499 / CVE-2012-0502 / CVE-2012-0503 / CVE-2012-0505 / CVE-2012-0506 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : IBM Java (SAT Patch Number 6793)

IBM Java 1.5.0 was updated to SR11 which fixes bugs and security issues. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/ Also three bugs have been fixed : - fix bnc771808: create symlink /usr/bin/javaws properly - fix bnc666744: mark all configuration files as %confignoreplace - fix bnc773021:...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : puppet (SAT Patch Number 6115)

This update fixes the following issues : - Filebucket arbitrary file read. CVE-2011-1986 - Filebucket DoS. CVE-2012-1987 - Filebucket arbitrary code execution. CVE-2012-1988 - insecure handling of temporary files. CVE-2012-1989 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive...

SuSE 11.1 / 11.2 Security Update : xorg-x11-server-rdp (SAT Patch Numbers 6111 / 6113)

This update of xorg-x11-server-rdp fixed the following security issues : - memory exhaustion flaw CVE-2011-4028 / CVE-2011-4029 - race condition flaw. CVE-2010-2240 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : IBM Java 1.4.2 (SAT Patch Number 7043)

IBM Java 1.4.2 has been updated to SR13-FP14 which fixes bugs and security issues. More information can be found on : http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/ CVEs fixed: CVE-2012-3216 / CVE-2012-5073 / CVE-2012-5083 / CVE-2012-5083 / CVE-2012-1531 / CVE-2012-5081 / CVE-2012-5084 /...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : dhcp (SAT Patch Number 6606)

This update provides dhcp 4.2.4-p1, which fixes the dhcpv6 server crashing while accessing the lease on heap and provides the following additional fixes : - Security fixes : - Previously the server code was relaxed to allow packets with zero length client ids to be processed. Under some situation...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : pidgin-otr (SAT Patch Number 6380)

A format string flaw in pidgin-otr could have caused a denial of service condition or even potentially allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code. This has been fixed. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : libopenssl (SAT Patch Number 6521)

This update adds libopenssl098-hmac packages, that, when installed, will enforce FIPS 140-2 self-test being run upon first use of the library. If FIPS mode is enforced, these new packages are required in order to enable FIPS mode successfully. The update also imposes limits on the parameters of a...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : libssh2 (SAT Patch Number 7073)

This update of libssh fixes multiple integer overflows. CVE-2012-4562 has been assigned to this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information. The text itself is copyright C Novell,...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : inst-source-utils (SAT Patch Number 6817)

Multiple code execution flaws have been fixed that could have been exploited via specially crafted file names / directory path names. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information. The tex...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : IBM Java (SAT Patch Number 6791)

IBM Java 1.4.2 was updated to SR13-FP13 that fixes bugs and security issues. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/ Also one bug has been fixed : - fix bnc771808: create symlink /usr/bin/javaws properly %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : bind (SAT Patch Number 6382)

The following issue has been fixed : - Records with zero length rdata field could have crashed named or disclose portions of memory to clients. CVE-2012-1667 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : bogofilter (SAT Patch Number 7135)

A heap corruption in bogofilter's base64 decoding function, caused by incomplete multibyte characters, could have resulted in a Denial of Service App. crash or potentially allowed the execution of arbitrary code. This has been fixed. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...