SuSE 11 Security Update : wget (SAT Patch Number 1197)

This update wget improves the handling of the 0-character in the subject name of a SSL certificate. %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, In...

SuSE 11 Security Update : PHP5 (SAT Patch Number 666)

php 5.1.9 fixes among other things some security issues : - Missing bounds checks of an error in the imageRotate function of the gd extension potentially allowed attackers to read portions of memory. CVE-2008-5498 - the mbstring.funcoverload in .htaccess was applied to other virtual hosts on th...

SuSE 11 Security Update : openswan (SAT Patch Number 1048)

Two vulnerabilities in the openswan ASN.1 parser when handling RDNs, UTCTIME and GENERALIZEDTIME strings could lead to remote crashes of the pluto daemon. CVE-2009-2185 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

SuSE 11 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SAT Patch Number 1199)

The Mozilla NSS security framework was updated to version 3.12.3.1. - Heap-based buffer overflow in a regular-expression parser in Mozilla Network Security Services NSS before 3.12.3, as used in Firefox, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey, Evolution, Pidgin, and AOL Instant Messenger AIM, allows remote SSL...

SuSE 11 Security Update : GnuTLS (SAT Patch Number 632)

The previous security fix for gnutls CVE-2008-4989 introduced a regression in the X.509 validation code for self-signed certificates. This update fixes this problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuS...

SuSE 11 Security Update : libpoppler4 (SAT Patch Number 1034)

This update of poppler: fix various security bugs that occur while decoding JBIG2. CVE-2009-0146 / CVE-2009-0147 / CVE-2009-0165 / CVE-2009-0166 / CVE-2009-0799 / CVE-2009-0800 / CVE-2009-1179 / CVE-2009-1180 / CVE-2009-1181 / CVE-2009-1182 / CVE-2009-1183 Further a denial of service bug in...

SuSE 11 Security Update : YaST2 LDAP module (SAT Patch Number 896)

The YaST2 LDAP module in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 did not initialize the firewall configuration during second stage installation. Therefore, if an online update required reboot during second stage firewall settings were not applied and the firewall turned off. CVE-2009-1648 %NASLMINLEVEL...

SuSE 11 Security Update : IBM Java 1.6.0 (SAT Patch Number 1058)

IBM Java 6 SR 5 was released fixing various bugs and critical security issues : - A vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE with initializing LDAP connections may be exploited by a remote client to cause a denial-of-service condition on the LDAP service. CVE-2009-1093 - A vulnerability ...

SuSE 11 Security Update : OpenLDAP2 (SAT Patch Number 1290)

This update of openldap2 makes SSL certificate verification more robust against uses of the special character \0 in the subjects name. CVE-2009-2408 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update...

SuSE 11 Security Update : ethereal and wireshark (SAT Patch Number 1231)

Flaws in the AFS dissector allowed attackers to crash wireshark via specially crafted network traffic. CVE-2009-2562 %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 Security Update : Acrobat Reader (SAT Patch Number 690)

Multiple flaws in the JBIG2 decoder and the JavaScript engine of the Adobe Reader allowed attackers to crash acroread or even execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening specially crafted PDF files. CVE-2009-0658 / CVE-2009-0927 / CVE-2009-0193 / CVE-2009-0928 / CVE-2009-1061 /...

SuSE 11 Security Update : dhcp-client (SAT Patch Number 1041)

The DHCP client dhclient could be crashed by a malicious DHCP server sending a overlong subnet field. CVE-2009-0692 In some circumstances code execution might be possible, but might be caught by the buffer overflow checking in newer distributions. SLES 10 and 11. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

SuSE 11 Security Update : libpng (SAT Patch Number 638)

A allocation mistake in libpng's pngread.c has been fixed. CVE-2009-0040 %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 Security Update : ipsec-tools (SAT Patch Number 998)

This update of ipsec-tools fixes a crash of racoon in ISAKMP's de-fragmentation code due to a NULL pointer dereference. CVE-2009-1574 Additionally multiple memory leaks were fixed that allowed to execute a remote denial of service attack. CVE-2009-1632 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

SuSE 11 Security Update : NetworkManager (SAT Patch Number 734)

The NetworkManager configuration was too permissive and allowed any user to read secrets CVE-2009-0365 or manipulate the configuration of other users. CVE-2009-0578 Additionally a bug where wifi devices didn't work correctly when the machine was booted with killswitch turned on has been fixed. Th...

SuSE 11 Security Update : udev (SAT Patch Number 766)

This update fixes a local privilege escalation in udev. - udev did not check the origin of the netlink messages. A local attacker could fake device create events and so gain root privileges. CVE-2009-1185 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks...

SuSE 11 Security Update : lcms (SAT Patch Number 635)

Specially crafted image files could cause an integer overflow in lcms. Attackers could potentially exploit that to crash applications using lcms or even execute arbitrary code. CVE-2009-0723 / CVE-2009-0581 / CVE-2009-0733 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text...

SuSE 11 Security Update : gstreamer (SAT Patch Number 742)

Specially crafted cover art tags in vorbis files could trigger a heap overflow in the base64 decoder. Attackers could potentially exploit that to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2009-0586 if !definedfunc"nasllevel" || nasllevel = 70000 && nasllevel = 70200 && nasllevel = 80000 && nasllevel 80502 exit...

SuSE 11 Security Update : perl-IO-Socket-SSL (SAT Patch Number 1265)

This update of perl-IO-Socket-SSL improves the hostname checking of the SSL certificate. CVE-2009-3024 %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 Security Update : OpenSSL (SAT Patch Number 789)

This update of openssl fixes the following problems : - ASN1STRINGprintex function allows remote denial of service. CVE-2009-0590 - denial of service due to malformed ASN.1 structures. CVE-2009-0789 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in th...