SuSE 11.3 Security Update : wget (SAT Patch Number 9933)

wget has been updated to fix one security issue and two non-security issues. This security issue has been fixed : - FTP symlink arbitrary filesystem access CVE-2014-4877. These non-security issues have been fixed : - Fix displaying of download time. bnc901276 - Fix 0 size FTP downloads after...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : flash-player (SAT Patch Number 9898)

This update fixes multiple code execution vulnerabilities in flash-player APSB14-22. CVE-2014-0564 / CVE-2014-0558 / CVE-2014-0569 have 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...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : wpa_supplicant (SAT Patch Number 9894)

This update fixes a remote code execution vulnerability in wpasupplicant's wpacli and hostapdcli tools. CVE-2014-3686 has been assigned to this issue. Additionally, password based authentication with PKCS5v2 has been enabled. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive te...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : nagios-plugins (SAT Patch Number 9830)

This security update fixes the following issues : - Removed the requirement for root access from plugins-root/checkicmp.c and plugins-root/checkicmp.c. The necessary capabilities7 were added to the README file. - Fixed array out of bounds issue in plugins-root/checkdhcp.c. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : perl (SAT Patch Number 9858)

This update fixes a memory leak and an infinite recursion in Data::Dumper. CVE-2014-4330 %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...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : rsyslog (SAT Patch Number 9840)

rsyslog has been updated to fix a remote denial of service issue : - Under certain configurations, a local or remote attacker able to send syslog messages to the server could have crashed the log server due to an array overread. CVE-2014-3634 / CVE-2014-3683 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : libevent (SAT Patch Number 9824)

This update fixes a buffer overflow in the buffered event handling in libevent. CVE-2014-6272 %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...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : python-lxml (SAT Patch Number 9821)

This security update for python-lxml fixes a input sanitization flaw in cleanhtml. CVE-2014-3146 %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. ...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : kvm (SAT Patch Number 9739)

kvm has been updated to fix issues in the embedded qemu : - An integer overflow flaw was found in the QEMU block driver for QCOW version 1 disk images. A user able to alter the QEMU disk image files loaded by a guest could have used this flaw to corrupt QEMU process memory on the host, which coul...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : wireshark (SAT Patch Number 9745)

The wireshark package was upgraded to 1.10.10 from 1.8.x as 1.8 was discontinued. This update fixes vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to crash Wireshark or make it become unresponsive by sending specific packets onto the network or have them loaded via a capture file while the dissecto...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : bash (SAT Patch Number 9780)

The command-line shell 'bash' evaluates environment variables, which allows the injection of characters and might be used to access files on the system in some circumstances. CVE-2014-7169 Please note that this issue is different from a previously fixed vulnerability tracked under CVE-2014-6271 a...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : bash (SAT Patch Number 9740)

bash has been updated to fix a critical security issue. In some circumstances, the shell would evaluate shellcode in environment variables passed at startup time. This allowed code execution by local or remote attackers who could pass environment variables to bash scripts. CVE-2014-6271...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : dbus-1 (SAT Patch Number 9733)

Various denial of service issues were fixed in the DBUS service. - dbus-daemon tracks whether method call messages expect a reply, so that unsolicited replies can be dropped. As currently implemented, if there are n parallel method calls in progress, each method reply takes On CPU time. A malicio...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : php53 (SAT Patch Number 9718)

This php53 update fixes the following security issues : - Insecure temporary file used for cache data was fixed by switching to a different root only directory /var/cache/php-pear. CVE-2014-5459 - An incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4049. CVE-2014-3597 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security,...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : procmail (SAT Patch Number 9689)

procmail was updated to fix a security issue in its formail helper. - When formail processed specially crafted e-mail headers a heap corruption could be triggered, which would lead to a crash of formail. CVE-2014-3618 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : kdelibs4 (SAT Patch Number 9676)

This update of the kdelibs4 KSSL interface makes it select a set of default ciphers that is recommended for current usage. This update is needed for Konqueror to restrict its cipher set when using https. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks ...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : libqt4 (SAT Patch Number 9683)

This update of the QT4 QSSL interface makes it select a set of default ciphers that is recommended for current usage. This update is needed for Konqueror to restrict its cipher set when using https. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in th...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SAT Patch Number 9687)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to the 24.8.0ESR release, fixing security issues and bugs. Only some of the published security advisories affect the Mozilla Firefox 24ESR codestream : - Security researcher regenrecht reported, via TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative, a use-after-free during text layou...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : ppp (SAT Patch Number 9648)

This ppp update fixes a potential security issue that an unprivileged attacker could access privileged options : - integer overflow in option parsing CVE-2014-3158, bnc891489 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : libgcrypt (SAT Patch Number 9646)

This libgcrypt update fixes the following security issue : - Side-channel attack on Elgamal encryption subkeys. CVE-2014-5270. bnc892464 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information. The...