SuSE 11 Security Update : pcsc-lite (SAT Patch Number 2645)

This update of pcsc-lite fixes a local vulnerability stack overflow which allowed every user with write-access to '/var/run/pcscd/pcscd.comm' to gain root privileges. CVE-2010-0407 has been assigned to this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and packa...

SuSE 11 Security Update : kdm (SAT Patch Number 2136)

The KDE display manager kdm contains a race condition which allows local attackers to make arbitrary files orld writable. CVE-2010-0436 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 / 11.1 Security Update : mipv6d (SAT Patch Numbers 3048 / 3049)

The following issues have been fixed : - the mipv6 daemon did not check the origin of netlink messages, therefore allowing local users to spoof messages. CVE-2010-2522 - remote attackers could cause buffer overflows in mipv6d. CVE-2010-2523 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : Apache 2 (SAT Patch Numbers 2880 / 2881)

PHP was updated to version 5.2.14 to fix serveral security issues : - CVE-2010-1860 - CVE-2010-1862 - CVE-2010-1864 - CVE-2010-1914 - CVE-2010-1915 - CVE-2010-1917 - CVE-2010-2093 - CVE-2010-2094 - CVE-2010-2097 - CVE-2010-2100 - CVE-2010-2101 - CVE-2010-2190 - CVE-2010-2191 - CVE-2010-2225 -...

SuSE 11 Security Update : krb5 (SAT Patch Number 2437)

This update fixes a denial-of-service vulnerability in kadmind. A remote attack can send a malformed GSS-API token that triggers a NULL pointer dereference. CVE-2010-1321: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptiv...

SuSE 11 Security Update : glib2 (SAT Patch Number 1831)

When copying symbolic links the gfilecopy function set the target of the link to mode 0777 therefore exposing potentially sensitive information or allowing other user to modify files they should not have access to CVE-2009-3289. This has been fixed. This update also fixes a problem where glib2...

SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : bzip2 (SAT Patch Numbers 3121 / 3125)

This update fixes an integer overflow in the BZ2decompress function of bzip2/libbz2. This could have been exploited via a crafted archive to cause a denial of service or even execute arbitrary code. CVE-2010-0405 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and packag...

SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : MySQL (SAT Patch Numbers 3220 / 3243)

The following bugs have been fixed : - local users could delete data files for tables of other users. CVE-2010-1626 - authenticated users could gather information for tables they should not have access to. CVE-2010-1849 - authenticated users could crash mysqld. CVE-2010-1848 - authenticated users...

SuSE 11 Security Update : OpenSSL (SAT Patch Number 2214)

This update adds support for RFC5746 TLS renegotiations to address vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2009-3555. It also fixes a mishandling of OOM conditions in bnwexpand. CVE-2009-3245 Installation notes This update is provided as RPM packages that can easily be installed onto a running system by...

SuSE 11 Security Update : Sun Java 6 (SAT Patch Number 2225)

Sun Java 6 was updated to Update 19, fixing a large number of security issues: CVE-2009-3555 / CVE-2010-0082 / CVE-2010-0084 / CVE-2010-0085 / CVE-2010-0087 / CVE-2010-0088 / CVE-2010-0089 / CVE-2010-0090 / CVE-2010-0091 / CVE-2010-0092 / CVE-2010-0093 / CVE-2010-0094 / CVE-2010-0095 /...

SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : Java 1.6.0 (SAT Patch Numbers 3347 / 3349)

Sun Java 1.6.0 was updated to Security Update U22. The release notes for this release are on: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/6u22releasenotes-176121. html Security advisory page for this update: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2010-17625 8.html...

SuSE 11 Security Update : clamav (SAT Patch Number 2298)

Specially crafted CAB archives could crash clamav CVE-2010-1311 or bypass virus detection CVE-2010-0098. clamav has been updated to version 0.96 which fixes those issues. Citing freshmeat.net : This Release introduces new malware detection mechanisms and other significant improvements to the scan...

SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : w3m (SAT Patch Numbers 2560 / 2563)

w3m does not handle embedded NUL characters in the common name and in subject alternative names of X.509 certificates CVE-2010-2074. This update fixes the issue and also turns on verification of x509 certificates by default which was not the case before. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : libxml2 (SAT Patch Numbers 3460 / 3461)

libxml2: Invalid memory access in the xpath handling has been fixed. CVE-2010-4008 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...

SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : acroread (SAT Patch Numbers 2639 / 2640)

Specially crafted PDF documents could crash acroread or lead to execution of arbitrary code. The fixed security issues have been tracked as : - CVE-2010-1297 - CVE-2010-1240 - CVE-2010-1285 - CVE-2010-1295 - CVE-2010-2168 - CVE-2010-2201 - CVE-2010-2202 - CVE-2010-2203 - CVE-2010-2204 -...

SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : ncpfs (SAT Patch Numbers 2396 / 2456)

This update fixes three security issues in ncpfs : - Fixed a information leakage on mount. CVE-2010-0790 / bnc583536 - Fixed a mtab locking problem. CVE-2010-0791 / bnc583536 - Fixed a race condition in ncpfs mounts CVE-2010-0788 / bnc550004 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. Th...

SuSE 11 Security Update : iSCSI (SAT Patch Number 2878)

This update of iscscitarget/tgt fixes multiple overflows and a format string vulnerability : - CVE-2010-2221: CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P: Buffer Errors CWE-119 - CVE-2010-0743: CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P: Format String Vulnerability...

SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : libpng (SAT Patch Numbers 3045 / 3046)

Specially crafted png files could cause crashes or even execution of arbitrary code in applications using libpng to process such files. CVE-2010-1205 / CVE-2010-2249 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuS...

SuSE 11 Security Update : tar (SAT Patch Number 2124)

A malicious remote tape server could cause a buffer overflow in tar. In order to exploit that an attacker would have to trick the victim to extract a file that causes tar to open a connection to the rmt server CVE-2010-0624. It's advisable to always use tar's -force-local local option to avoid su...

SuSE 11 Security Update : Acrobat Reader (SAT Patch Number 2320)

Specially crafted PDF documents could crash acroread or even lead to execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2010-0190 / CVE-2010-0191 / CVE-2010-0192 / CVE-2010-0193 / CVE-2010-0194 / CVE-2010-0195 / CVE-2010-0196 / CVE-2010-0197 / CVE-2010-0198 / CVE-2010-0199 / CVE-2010-0201 / CVE-2010-0202 /...