SuSE9 Security Update : libvorbis (YOU Patch Number 12159)

Several security problems were fixed in libvorbis : - Division by zero. CVE-2008-1419 - integer overflow. CVE-2008-1420 - integer overflow. CVE-2008-1423 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

SuSE9 Security Update : SLES9-SP4: Security update for bind (YOU Patch Number 11717)

CVE-2007-2926, cryptographically weak query ids RT 16915. Applied fix extracted from 9.2.8-P1 version. - version update to 9.3.x because ISC will no longer maintain version 9.2.x %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

SuSE9 Security Update : rsh (YOU Patch Number 12241)

in.rexecd was not using the system wide limits, potentially allowing remote rexec users to exhaust all system resources. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description...

SuSE9 Security Update : curl (YOU Patch Number 12356)

Arbitrary file access via HTTP-redirect has been fixed in curl. CVE-2009-0037 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'; if description...

SuSE9 Security Update : libpng (YOU Patch Number 12358)

A allocation mistake in libpng's pngread.c has been fixed CVE-2009-0040. The previous update was using an incomplete patch so it needed to be reissued. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

SuSE9 Security Update : nfs-utils (YOU Patch Number 12274)

This update of nfs-utils fixes the handling of the tcp wrapper ACLs. CVE-2008-4552 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid41250; scriptversion"1.8";...

SuSE9 Security Update : permissions (YOU Patch Number 10815)

It is technically impossible to change permissions files in of world writeable directories that don't have the sticky bit set in a secure way. This update therefore removes /var/lib/xmcd/discog from /etc/permissions. Furthermore permissions handling of files below /var/games is removed. To be abl...

SuSE9 Security Update : mailman (YOU Patch Number 11243)

This update of mailman fixes the following security issues : - A malicious user could visit a specially crafted URI and inject an apparent log message into Mailman's error log which might induce an unsuspecting administrator to visit a phishing site. This has been blocked. Thanks to Moritz Nauman...

SuSE9 Security Update : SLES9-SP4: Security update for lprng (YOU Patch Number 11603)

There is a small memory leak in lpd which lets its memory usage grow a bit for each print job until the print system becomes unusable. - Using lprng with a printcap provided via NIS/YP produced following error: 'Inittempfile: bad tempdir '/var/spool/lpd/%P''. This was caused by the function...

SuSE9 Security Update : texinfo (YOU Patch Number 11299)

Specially crafted texinfo files could crash texinfo utilities like texi2dvi and potentially execute code. CVE-2006-4810 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description...

SuSE9 Security Update : libtiff (YOU Patch Number 12229)

A buffer underflow CVE-2008-2327 has been fixed in libtiff. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid41236; scriptversion"1.8";...

SuSE9 Security Update : km_antivir (YOU Patch Number 11354)

This patch contains the sources of the Dazuko kernel module upgrade to version 2.3.2. Several memory leaks and stability issues have been fixed. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

SuSE9 Security Update : libxml2 (YOU Patch Number 12350)

A previous security fix for libxml2 caused problems when processing large xml files. The patch has been reworked so processing large files works again. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

SuSE9 Security Update : DHCP (YOU Patch Number 12347)

This update contains a backported patch from dhcp-3.0.7 to fix a buffer overflow which could lead to a denial-of-service condition in cases when the dhcp server is configured to send many DHCP options to clients. CVE-2007-0062 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text...

SuSE9 Security Update : gzip (YOU Patch Number 11220)

Several security issues with gzip have been found that can be exploited to compromise the system in conjunction with other programs while processing malformed archive files. The vulnerabilities have been tracked by Mitre CVE-2006-4334, CVE-2006-4335, CVE-2006-4336, CVE-2006-4337 and CVE-2006-4338...

SuSE9 Security Update : id3lib (YOU Patch Number 11786)

This update fixes a bug that allows local attackers to overwrite arbitrary files. CVE-2007-4460 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid41150;...

SuSE9 Security Update : gtk2 (YOU Patch Number 11400)

A denial of service crash condition was fixed in the image handling routines of GTK+. This could be triggered for instance by viewing HTML emails or similar. CVE-2007-0010 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

SuSE9 Security Update : heimdal (YOU Patch Number 11192)

This update fixes a security problem in heimdal tools, if installed setuid. Missing setuid return checking might be used by local users to escalate their privileges to root. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

SuSE9 Security Update : ethereal (YOU Patch Number 12424)

Version upgrade to Wireshark 1.0.7 to fix various vulnerabilities : - crash while loading a Tektronix .rf5 file. CVE-2009-1269 - crash in Check Point High-Availability Protocol CPHAP dissector. CVE-2009-1268 - LDAP dissector could crash on Windows. CVE-2009-1267 - PROFINET format string bug...

SuSE9 Security Update : flac (YOU Patch Number 11926)

Multiple integer overflows in flac could potentially be exploited by attackers via specially crafted files to execute code in the context of the user opening the file. CVE-2007-4619 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...