DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1142

An issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848. Local users can gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp files if vmware-user-suid-wrapper is setuid root and the ChmodChownDirectory function is enabled...

SuSE 11.1 / 11.2 Security Update : zypper (SAT Patch Numbers 6527 / 6528)

The following issue has been fixed : - The zypper setuid wrapper linked against libzypp. This is not needed and added unnecessary attack vectors. CVE-2012-0420 has been assigned to this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this...