President Obama on National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

President Barack Obama discusses the pressing security issues facing the country, and the steps needed to address them as part of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month...

VMSA-2009-0014 : VMware ESX patches for DHCP, Service Console kernel, and JRE resolve multiple security issues

a. Service Console update for DHCP and third-party library update for DHCP client. DHCP is an Internet-standard protocol by which a computer can be connected to a local network, ask to be given configuration information, and receive from a server enough information to configure itself as a member...

RHEL 5 : poppler (RHSA-2009:1504)

Updated poppler packages that fix multiple security issues and a bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Poppler is a Portable Document Format PDF rendering library, used by...

RHEL 5 : kdegraphics (RHSA-2009:1502)

Updated kdegraphics packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kdegraphics packages contain applications for the K Desktop Environment,...

CentOS 3 : xpdf (CESA-2009:1500)

An updated xpdf package that fixes multiple security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format PDF files. Multip...

RHEL 3 : xpdf (RHSA-2009:1500)

An updated xpdf package that fixes multiple security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format PDF files. Multip...

RHEL 4 : gpdf (RHSA-2009:1503)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2009:1503 advisory. GPdf is a viewer for Portable Document Format PDF files. Multiple integer overflow flaws were found in GPdf. An attacker could create a...

VMSA-2009-0014:VMware ESX patches for DHCP, Service Console kernel, and JRE resolve multiple security issues

VMSA-2009-0014.3 VMware ESX patches for DHCP, Service Console kernel, and JRE resolve multiple security issues VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2009-0014.3 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware ESX patches for DHCP, Service Console kernel, and JRE resolve...

FreeBSD : php5 -- Multiple security issues (437a68cf-b752-11de-b6eb-00e0815b8da8)

Vendor reports Security Enhancements and Fixes in PHP 5.2.11 : Fixed certificate validation inside phpopensslapplyverificationpolicy. Fixed sanity check for the color index in imagecolortransparent. Added missing sanity checks around exif processing. Fixed bug 44683 popen crashes when an invalid...

CentOS 3 / 4 : squirrelmail (CESA-2009:1490)

An updated squirrelmail package that fixes several security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. SquirrelMail is a standards-based webmail package written in PHP. Form...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : java-1_5_0-sun (java-1_5_0-sun-6313)

The Sun JDK/JRE 5 was updated to Update 19 fixing various bugs and security issues. An exact list of changes published by Sun can be found on http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.html %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugi...

php

New php packages are available for Slackware 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, and -current to fix security issues. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2009-3291 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2009-3292...

samba

New samba packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, and -current to fix security issues. More details about the issues may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2009-2813...

SuSE 11 Security Update : Mozilla (SAT Patch Number 1328)

This update brings the Mozilla XULRunner engine to the 1.9.0.14 stable release. It also fixes various security issues : - / CVE-2009-30 /. MFSA 2009-47 / CVE-2009-3069 / CVE-2009-3070 / CVE-2009-3071 / CVE-2009-3072 / CVE-2009-3073 - Mozilla developers and community members identified and fixed...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1453

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1453. Pidgin is an instant messaging program which can log in to multiple accounts on multiple instant messaging networks simultaneously. Info/Query IQ is an Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol XMPP specific request-respons...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1461

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1461. PostgreSQL, MySQL, PHP, and Apache have updates fixing a number of security issues. For details, please visit the referenced security advisories. All users should upgrade to these updated packages, which resolve these issues...

SuSE9 Security Update : IBM Java5 JRE and SDK (YOU Patch Number 12461)

The IBM JRE/JDK version 5 was updated to Service Release 10. It fixes a number of bugs and likely also several security issues. As usual IBM does not publish fixed security issues on the release date so a detailed list cannot be given at this time. Please check...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Epiphany (ZYPP Patch Number 5889)

The Mozilla XULRunner 1.8.1 engine received backports for security problems in 1.9.0.5. The following security issues were fixed : - Mozilla security researcher mozbugra4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin policy and execute...

SuSE9 Security Update : Epiphany (YOU Patch Number 12326)

The Mozilla Browser received backports for security problems in 1.8.1.14. The following security issues were fixed : - Mozilla security researcher mozbugra4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin policy and execute arbitrary...

SuSE 11 Security Update : Sun Java 1.6.0 (SAT Patch Number 1163)

The Sun Java JRE /JDK 6 was updated to Update 15 fixing various security issues. - The audio system in Sun Java Runtime Environment JRE in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15, and JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 20, does not prevent access to java.lang.System properties by 1 untrusted applets and 2 Java...