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SUSE-SU-2015:1157-1 Security update for Xen

Xen was updated to fix six security issues: CVE-2015-4103: Potential unintended writes to host MSI message data field via qemu. XSA-128, bsc931625 CVE-2015-4104: PCI MSI mask bits inadvertently exposed to guests. XSA-129, bsc931626 CVE-2015-4105: Guest triggerable qemu MSI-X pass-through error...

SUSE-SU-2015:1359-1 Security update for libqt4

The libqt4 library was updated to fix several security and non security issues. The following vulnerabilities were fixed: - bsc921999: CVE-2015-0295: division by zero when processing malformed BMP files - bsc927806: CVE-2015-1858: segmentation fault in BMP Qt Image Format Handling - bsc927807:...

RHEL 6 : chromium-browser (RHSA-2015:1023)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2015:1023 advisory. Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit Blink. Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web...

openSUSE Security Update : LibVNCServer (openSUSE-2015-377)

LibVNCServer was updated to version 0.9.10 to fix several security and non-security issues. The following issues were fixed : - Remove xorg-x11-devel from buildRequires, X libraries are not directly used/linked - libvncserver-0.9.10-ossl.patch: Update, do not RANDloadfile'/dev/urandom', 1024 if t...

PHP remote DoS vulnerability in-depth analysis and protection solution-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

5 month 1 4 day, domestic broke the php remote DoS vulnerability, the official number 6 9 3 6 4 in. Use the vulnerability to construct the poc to initiate a link, it is easy to cause the target host cpu utilization 1 0 0%, to PHP more version. Nsfocus Threat Response Center immediately launched t...

CVE-2015-1257

CVE-2015-1257 affects Blink’s SVG FEColorMatrix.cpp. The vulnerability arises from insufficient values handling in an feColorMatrix filter, enabling remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service (container overflow) via a crafted document. The issue is documented across multiple sources (Chromium...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0173-1)

Mozilla Firefox has been updated to the 31.4.0ESR release, fixing bugs and security issues. Mozilla NSS has been updated to 3.17.3, fixing a security issue and updating the root certificates list. For more information, please refer to https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/ . Note that...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0171-1)

Mozilla Firefox has been updated to the 31.4.0ESR release, fixing bugs and security issues. Mozilla NSS has been updated to 3.17.3, fixing a security issue and updating the root certificate list. For more information, please see https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/ Note that Tenable...

SUSE SLED10 / SLES10 Security Update : IBM Java 1.5.0 (SUSE-SU-2012:1489-1)

IBM Java 1.5.0 has been updated to SR15 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-2012-3143, CVE-2012-5073, CVE-2012-5075, CVE-2012-5083, CVE-2012-5083, CVE-2012-1531, CVE-2012-5081,...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : Xen (SUSE-SU-2015:0744-1)

The Virtualization service XEN was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : XSA-125: Long latency MMIO mapping operations were not preemptible. CVE-2015-2151: XSA-123: Instructions with register operands ignored eventual segment overrides...

SUSE SLED10 / SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2012:1391-1)

This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. The following security issues have been fixed : CVE-2011-2494: kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : krb5 (SUSE-SU-2015:0290-2)

MIT kerberos krb5 was updated to fix several security issues and bugs. Security issues fixed: CVE-2014-5351: The kadm5randkeyprincipal3 function in lib/kadm5/srv/svrprincipal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 sent old keys in a response to a -randkey -keepold request, which allowed remote...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : IBM Java 1.7.0 (SUSE-SU-2012:1489-2)

IBM Java 1.7.0 has been updated to SR3 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-2012-5070, CVE-2012-5067, CVE-2012-3143, CVE-2012-5076, CVE-2012-5077, CVE-2012-5073,...

SUSE SLED10 Security Update : Acrobat Reader (SUSE-SU-2013:0044-1)

Acrobat Reader was updated to 9.5.3 to fix various bugs and security issues. More information can be found at http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-02.html The resolved security issues are CVE-2012-1530 , CVE-2013-0601 , CVE-2013-0602 , CVE-2013-0603 , CVE-2013-0604 , CVE-2013-06...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2014:0536-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 4 LTSS kernel has been updated to fix various security issues and several bugs. The following security issues have been addressed : CVE-2011-2492: The bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.0-rc4 does not properly initialize certain data...

SUSE SLED10 / SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2013:0674-1)

This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. The following security issues have been fixed : CVE-2013-0871: A race condition in ptrace2 could be used by local attackers to crash the kernel and/or execute code in kernel context...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : glibc (SUSE-SU-2014:1122-1)

This glibc update fixes a critical privilege escalation vulnerability and the following security and non-security issues : - bnc892073: An off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow was found in gconvtranslitfind. An exploit that targets the problem is publicly available...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2014:0773-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 4 LTSS kernel has been updated to fix various security issues and several bugs. The following security issues have been addressed : CVE-2013-6382: Multiple buffer underflows in the XFS implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.12.1 allow local...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : Xen (SUSE-SU-2014:0372-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 2 LTSS Xen hypervisor and toolset has been updated to fix various security issues and several bugs. The following security issues have been addressed : XSA-88: CVE-2014-1950: Use-after-free vulnerability in the xccpupoolgetinfo function in Xen 4.1....