openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2014:1669-1)

The openSUSE 12.3 kernel was updated to fix security issues : This will be the final kernel update for openSUSE 13.2 during its lifetime, which ends January 4th 2015. CVE-2014-9322: A local privilege escalation in the x8664 32bit compatibility signal handling was fixed, which could be used by loc...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2013:1043-1)

The openSUSE 12.3 kernel was updated to fix a critical security issue and two reiserfs bugs. CVE-2013-2850: Incorrect strncpy usage in the network listening part of the iscsi target driver could have been used by remote attackers to crash the kernel or execute code. This required the iscsi target...