SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:3032-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 LTSS kernel was updated to receive a security fix. The following security bug was fixed : CVE-2018-17182: The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandled sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free and possibly gain privileges via...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : texlive (SUSE-SU-2018:3033-1)

This update for texlive fixes the following issue : CVE-2018-17407: Prevent buffer overflow when handling of Type 1 fonts allowed arbitrary code execution when a malicious font was loaded by one of the vulnerable tools: pdflatex, pdftex, dvips, or luatex bsc1109673 Note that Tenable Network...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : qpdf (SUSE-SU-2018:3066-1)

This update for qpdf fixes the following issues : qpdf was updated to 7.1.1. Security issues fixed : CVE-2017-11627: A stack-consumption vulnerability which allows attackers to cause DoS bsc1050577. CVE-2017-11625: A stack-consumption vulnerability which allows attackers to cause DoS bsc1050579...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 kernel was updated to 4.4.156 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2018-16597: Incorrect access checking in overlayfs mounts could have been used by local attackers to modify or truncate files in the underlying...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : openslp (SUSE-SU-2018:2991-1)

This update for openslp fixes the following issues : CVE-2017-17833: Prevent heap-related memory corruption issue which may have manifested itself as a denial-of-service or a remote code-execution vulnerability bsc1090638 Prevent out of bounds reads in message parsing Note that Tenable Network...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : qemu (SUSE-SU-2018:2973-1) (Spectre)

This update for qemu fixes the following security issues : CVE-2018-12617: qmpguestfileread had an integer overflow that could have been exploited by sending a crafted QMP command including guest-file-read with a large count value to the agent via the listening socket causing DoS bsc1098735...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : unzip (SUSE-SU-2018:2978-1)

This update for unzip fixes the following security issues : CVE-2014-9913: Specially crafted zip files could trigger invalid memory writes possibly resulting in DoS or corruption bsc1013993 CVE-2015-7696: Specially crafted zip files with password protection could trigger a crash and lead to denia...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:2960-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606463 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : CVE-2018-5390: Prevent very expensive calls to tcpcollapseofoqueue and tcppruneofoqueue for every incoming TCP packet which can lead to a denial of service bsc1102682. CVE-2018-10902: ...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : openssl (SUSE-SU-2018:2928-1)

This update for openssl fixes the following issues : These security issues were fixed : Prevent One&Done side-channel attack on RSA that allowed physically near attackers to use EM emanations to recover information bsc1104789 CVE-2018-0737: The RSA Key generation algorithm has been shown to be...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:2908-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel was updated receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2018-14634: Prevent integer overflow in createelftables that allowed a local attacker to exploit this vulnerability via a SUID-root binary and obtain full root...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : wireshark (SUSE-SU-2018:2891-1)

This update for wireshark to version 2.4.9 fixes the following issues : Wireshark was updated to 2.4.9 bsc1094301, bsc1106514. Security issues fixed : CVE-2018-16058: Bluetooth AVDTP dissector crash wnpa-sec-2018-44 CVE-2018-16056: Bluetooth Attribute Protocol dissector crash wnpa-sec-2018-45...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : smt, yast2-smt (SUSE-SU-2018:2898-1)

This update for yast2-smt to 3.0.14 and smt to 3.0.37 fixes the following issues : These security issues were fixed in SMT : CVE-2018-12471: Xml External Entity processing in the RegistrationSharing modules allowed to read arbitrary file read bsc1103809. CVE-2018-12470: SQL injection in...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:2858-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 azure kernel was updated to 4.4.155 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2018-13093: Prevent NULL pointer dereference and panic in lookupslow on a NULL inode-iops pointer when doing pathwalks on a corrupted xfs...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:2864-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.121-9292 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : CVE-2018-5390: Prevent very expensive calls to tcpcollapseofoqueue and tcppruneofoqueue for every incoming TCP packet which can lead to a denial of service bsc1102682. CVE-2018-10938:...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : gd (SUSE-SU-2018:2837-1)

This update for gd fixes the following issues : Security issue fixed : CVE-2018-1000222: Fixed a double free vulnerability in gdImageBmpPtr that could result in remote code execution. This could have been exploited via a specially crafted JPEG image files. bsc1105434 Note that Tenable Network...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : gnutls (SUSE-SU-2018:2842-1)

This update for gnutls fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : Improved mitigations against Lucky 13 class of attacks - 'Just in Time' PRIME + PROBE cache-based side channel attack can lead to plaintext recovery CVE-2018-10846, bsc1105460 - HMAC-SHA-384 vulnerable to Lucky thirteen...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : apache2 (SUSE-SU-2018:2815-1)

This update for apache2 fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : CVE-2016-8743: Fixed liberal whitespace interpretation accepted from requests and sent in response lines and headers. Accepting these different behaviors represented a security concern when httpd participates in any chai...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : shadow (SUSE-SU-2018:2835-1)

This update for shadow fixes the following security issue : Prevent useradd from creating intermediate directories with mode 0777 bsc1106914 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : java-1_8_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2018:2839-1)

This update for java-180-ibm to 8.0.5.20 fixes the following security issues : CVE-2018-2952: Vulnerability in subcomponent: Concurrency. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allowed unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : gnutls (SUSE-SU-2018:2825-1)

This update for gnutls fixes the following issues : This update for gnutls fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : Improved mitigations against Lucky 13 class of attacks 'Just in Time' PRIME + PROBE cache-based side channel attack can lead to plaintext recovery CVE-2018-10846,...