SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Xen and libvirt (SAT Patch Number 6640)

Xen was updated to fix several security issues : - A xen HVM guest destroy p2m teardown host DoS vulnerability was fixed, where malicious guest could lock/crash the host. CVE-2012-3433 - A xen HVM guest user mode MMIO emulation DoS was fixed. CVE-2012-3432 - The xen pv bootloader doesn't check th...

SuSE 11 Security Update : GNOME screensaver (SAT Patch Number 2150)

When resuming a system, gnome-screensaver does not lock external displays that got connected while the system was suspended. CVE-2010-0285 - Pressing the 'Return' key repeatedly caused an X error that terminated gnome-screensaver. CVE-2010-0732 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : libxml2 (SAT Patch Number 6365)

Specially crafted XML could have caused a denial of service via an out-of-bounds write application crash to applications that are linked against libxml2 CVE-2011-3102. This has been fixed. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin...

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 11.1 Security Update : wireshark (SAT Patch Number 6381)

This version upgrade of wireshark fixes multiple denial of service flaws : - denial of service via memory alignment flaw. CVE-2012-2394 - DIAMETER memory allocation flaw. CVE-2012-2393 - denial of service in multiple dissectors / parsers Additionally, various other non-security bug fixes were...

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 11.2 Security Update : libsoup (SAT Patch Number 6520)

libsoup without ca path added, accepted all SSL certificats as trusted. This has been fixed. CVE-2012-2132 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. T...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : RPM (SAT Patch Number 6186)

Multiple security vulnerabilities were reported in RPM which could be exploited via specially crafted RPM files to cause a denial of service application crash or potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code. Additionally, a non-security issue was fixed that could cause a division by zero...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : openssh (SAT Patch Number 6672)

This collective security update of openssh fixes multiple security issues : - memory exhaustion in gssapi due to integer overflow. bnc756370, CVE-2011-5000 - forced command option information leak bnc744643, CVE-2012-0814 Additionally, the following bug has been fixed : - server-side delay upon...

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 11.1 Security Update : php5 (SAT Patch Number 6627)

This update fixes two security issues of PHP5 : - Potential overflow in phpstreamscandir. CVE-2012-2688 - openbasedir bypass via SQLite extension. CVE-2012-3365 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Gimp (SAT Patch Number 6542)

This update of Gimp fixed a remotely exploitable buffer overflow in Script-Fu's server component as well as a NULL pointer dereference flaw in the fit format handler. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Su...

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 11.2 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 : dhcpcd (SAT Patch Number 6301)

A stack overflow in dhcpcd was fixed which could be used by network local attackers to crash the dhcpcd and so causing loss of DHCP functionality. CVE-2012-2152 %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 : bind (SAT Patch Number 6944)

The following issue has been fixed : - Specially crafted RDATA could have caused bind to lockup. This is a different flaw than CVE-2012-4244. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : libexif (SAT Patch Number 6568)

Various overflows and other security related bugs in libexif were found by the Google Security team and fixed by the libexif developers. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information. The...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : GnuTLS (SAT Patch Number 6448)

This update of GnuTLS fixes multiple vulnerabilities : - remote attackers could cause a denial of service heap memory corruption and application crash via an issue in the asn1getlengthder function. CVE-2012-1569 - crafted GenericBlockCipher structures allow remote attackers to cause a denial of...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : MySQL (SAT Patch Number 6613)

MySQL has been upgraded to version 5.0.96 to fix several vulnerabilities. %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, Inc. if NASLLEVEL 3000 exit0...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : libxml2 (SAT Patch Number 6571)

This update fixes several libxml2 integer overflows which could have been used to crash libxml2 parsers or potentially execute code. %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...