SuSE 10 Security Update : ruby (ZYPP Patch Number 7528)

This update improves the handling of big decimal integers. Prior to this update, a bug in VpMemAlloc could cause a denial of service situation or even lead to arbitrary code execution. CVE-2011-0188 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C...

SuSE 10 Security Update : libreoffice (ZYPP Patch Number 7791)

LibreOffice 3.4 includes many interesting features and fixes, see http://www.libreoffice.org/download/3-4-new-features-and-fixes/ The update fixes the following security issues : - 704311: libreoffice Lotus Word Pro filter multiple vulnerabilities. CVE-2011-2685 This update also fixes the followi...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : pidgin, libpurple and finch (SAT Patch Number 5389)

This update fixes the following security issues : - 604225: MSN emoticon DoS. CVE-2010-1624 - 648273: multiple NULL pointer dereference weaknesses. CVE-2010-3711 - 722199: vulnerability in SILC protocol handling CVE-2011-3594 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive te...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : popt (SAT Patch Number 5256)

Specially crafted RPM packages could have caused memory corruption in rpm when verifying signatures CVE-2011-3378. 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 update information. The...

SuSE 10 Security Update : ClamAV (ZYPP Patch Number 7662)

New clamav packages fix an off-by-one vulnerability which could lead to a DoS condition. CVE-2011-2721 has been assigned to this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc';...

SuSE 10 Security Update : PostgreSQL (ZYPP Patch Number 7404)

A buffer overflow in the intarray module potentially allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code as the user running postgresql. CVE-2010-4015:CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 Additionally a possible log forging problem was fixed too. CVE-2010-4014 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

SuSE 10 Security Update : vino (ZYPP Patch Number 7531)

This security update fixes two out-of-bounds memory access vulnerabilities in vinos' libvncserver. CVE-2011-0904 / CVE-2011-0905 Additionally, another possible server crash has been fixed. bln440712 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : openssl-certs (SAT Patch Number 5085)

This updates includes the latest SSL root certificates trusted by Mozilla as of 2011-08-31. This includes removing the DigiNotar CA. %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 : Xorg X11 (SAT Patch Number 5103)

Specially crafted font files could cause a buffer overflow in applications that use libXfont to load such files. CVE-2011-2895 %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 itsel...

SuSE 10 Security Update : freetype2 (ZYPP Patch Number 7399)

Specially crafted font files could crash applications that use freetype2 to render the fonts. CVE-2010-3814 / CVE-2010-3855 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : MySQL (SAT Patch Number 5285)

This MySQL version update to 5.0.94 update fixes the following security issues : - CVE-2010-3833: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.0 moderate AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P: Resource Management Errors CWE-399 - CVE-2010-3834: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.0 moderate AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P: Insufficient Information...

SuSE 10 Security Update : pure-ftpd (ZYPP Patch Number 7426)

pure-ftpd was updated to fix a security issue with an Open Enterprise Server specific patch : - A worldwriteable directory created and used by the OES pure-ftpd Netware extensions could be used by local attackers to overwrite system files and so gain privileges. CVE-2011-0988 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 ...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Acrobat Reader (SAT Patch Number 5412)

acrobat reader was updated to version 9.4.6 to fix several security issues. CVE-2011-1353 / CVE-2011-2431 / CVE-2011-2432 / CVE-2011-2433 / CVE-2011-2434 / CVE-2011-2435 / CVE-2011-2436 / CVE-2011-2437 / CVE-2011-2438 / CVE-2011-2439 / CVE-2011-2440 / CVE-2011-2441 / CVE-2011-2442 %NASLMINLEVEL...

SuSE 10 Security Update : freetype2 (ZYPP Patch Number 7872)

This update of freetype2 fixes multiple security flaws that could allow attackers to cause a denial of service or to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted fonts. CVE-2011-3256 / CVE-2011-3439 / CVE-2011-2895 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : perf (SAT Patch Number 5417)

The following perf tool bugs have been fixed : - it was issuing excessive number of gettimeofday calls creating noise when trying to measure performance. bnc607339 - it would consider a file named 'config' in the current-working-directory as containing perf configuration data, this fact could be...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : xorg-x11-server (SAT Patch Number 5479)

This update fixes two security issues with the X server : - A local attacker could find out if a file exists by exploiting the way that Xorg creates its lock files. CVE-2011-4028 - A non-root local user could set the read permission for all users on any file or directory. CVE-2011-4029...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : CUPS (SAT Patch Number 5180)

This update fixes the following security issues : - 601830: CSRF via admin web interface. CVE-2010-0540 - 680210: users in group 'lp' can overwrite arbitrary files. CVE-2010-2431 - 680212: denial of service via cupsDoAuthentication. CVE-2010-2432 - 711490: heap overflow in gif decoder...

SuSE 10 Security Update : dhcp6 (ZYPP Patch Number 7465)

A rogue DHCP server could instruct clients to use a host name that contains shell meta characters. Since many scripts in the system do not expect unusal characters in the system's host name the DHCP client needs to sanitize the host name offered by the server. CVE-2011-0997 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : dhcp (SAT Patch Number 5079)

This update of dhcp fixes two Denial of Service CVE-2011-2748 / CVE-2011-2749 vulnerabilities caused by specially crafted BOOTP packets. Additionally, the alias IP address handling of dhclient-script was fixed to not wipe out iptables connmark when renewing the lease. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenabl...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : radvd (SAT Patch Number 5397)

This update of radvd fixes the following security flaws : - arbitrary file overwrite flaw through unsanitized interface names CVE-2011-3602, - missing return value checks in privsepinit which could cause radvd to keep running with root privileges CVE-2011-3603, - buffer overread flaws in the...