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 : 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 11.1 Security Update : libopenssl (SAT Patch Number 6521)

This update adds libopenssl098-hmac packages, that, when installed, will enforce FIPS 140-2 self-test being run upon first use of the library. If FIPS mode is enforced, these new packages are required in order to enable FIPS mode successfully. The update also imposes limits on the parameters of a...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : bogofilter (SAT Patch Number 7135)

A heap corruption in bogofilter's base64 decoding function, caused by incomplete multibyte characters, could have resulted in a Denial of Service App. crash or potentially allowed the execution of arbitrary code. This has been fixed. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

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 11.2 Security Update : compat-openssl097g (SAT Patch Number 6749)

This compat-openssl097g rollup update contains various security fixes : - incorrect integer conversions in OpenSSL could have resulted in memory corruption during buffer management operations. CVE-2012-2131 / CVE-2012-2110 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text...

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 : 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 11.1 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...

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 11.2 Security Update : libssh2 (SAT Patch Number 7073)

This update of libssh fixes multiple integer overflows. CVE-2012-4562 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. The text itself is copyright C Novell,...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : pidgin, finch and libpurple (SAT Patch Number 6534)

This update of pidgin fixes a stack-based buffer overflow in the MXit protocol which could have potentially been exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running pidgin. CVE-2012-3374 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive te...

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 11.1 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 11.2 Security Update : Xen (SAT Patch Number 6748)

XEN was updated 4.1.3 to fix multiple bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : - xen: hypercall setdebugreg vulnerability XSA-12. CVE-2012-3494 - xen: hypercall physdevgetfreepirq vulnerability XSA-13. CVE-2012-3495 - xen: XENMEMpopulatephysmap DoS vulnerability...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : flash-player (SAT Patch Number 6678)

This update of flash-player fixes a security issue that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. CVE-2012-1535 %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 itse...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : PHP5 (SAT Patch Number 6778)

This update fixes CVE-2011-1398 / CVE-2011-4388 header injection via CR. This update also changes the default configuration to use FilesMatch with 'SetHandler' rather than 'AddHandler' to protect weakly written web applications from content confusion. Since this is a hardening measure, no CVE was...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : hyper-v (SAT Patch Number 6431)

The Hyper-V userland daemon was updated to match the current kernel Hyper-V feature level. It brings key-value-pair storage that can be queried by the kernel via the netlink interface and can pass information out to the Hyper-V hypervisor. The netlink query code was adjusted to only allow the Lin...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : libtiff (SAT Patch Number 7216)

Various memory corruption vulnerabilities have been fixed in libtiff. CVE-2012-4447 / CVE-2012-4564 / CVE-2012-5581 have been assigned to these issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update...