Security update for yast2-users (important)

yast2-users was updated to fix one security issue. This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2016-1601: Empty passwords fields in /etc/shadow after SLES 12 SP1 autoyast installation bsc974220. This update includes a script that fixes installations that we're affected by this problem. It is run...

Unspecified Vulnerability in Micro Focus SuSE Linux Enterprise Server yast2-users

Micro Focus SuSE Linux Enterprise Server is an enterprise server version of the Linux operating system from Micro Focus in the United Kingdom. yast2-users is a user management module for the YaST openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server System Installation and Configuration tool. tool for openSU...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : yast2-users (SUSE-SU-2016:1138-1)

yast2-users was updated to fix one security issue. This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2016-1601: Empty passwords fields in /etc/shadow after SLES 12 SP1 autoyast installation bsc974220. This update includes a script that fixes installations that we're affected by this problem. It is run...

Default credentials

yast2-users before 3.1.47, as used in SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1, does not properly set empty password fields in /etc/shadow during an AutoYaST installation when the profile does not contain inst-sys users, which might allow attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors...

CVE-2016-1601

CVE-2016-1601 affects yast2-users prior to 3.1.47 used in SUSE/SLES12 SP1. The issue: during AutoYaST installations, if the profile omits inst-sys users, empty password fields in /etc/shadow are not set correctly, which could lead to an unspecified impact via unknown vectors. Multiple advisories ...

CVE-2016-1601

yast2-users before 3.1.47, as used in SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1, does not properly set empty password fields in /etc/shadow during an AutoYaST installation when the profile does not contain inst-sys users, which might allow attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors...

SUSE-SU-2016:1138-1 Security update for yast2-users

yast2-users was updated to fix one security issue. This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2016-1601: Empty passwords fields in /etc/shadow after SLES 12 SP1 autoyast installation bsc974220. This update includes a script that fixes installations that we're affected by this problem. It is run...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : apache2 (SUSE-SU-2015:1851-1) (Logjam)

The Apache2 webserver was updated to fix several issues : Security issues fixed : - The chunked transfer coding implementation in the Apache HTTP Server did not properly parse chunk headers, which allowed remote attackers to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks via a crafted request, related to...

Vulnerabilities in the OpenSUSE operating system that allow malicious actors to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information

The multiple vulnerabilities in the yast2-apparmor package of the OpenSUSE operating system can be exploited, leading to breaches of the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely...

The vulnerability of the SUSE Linux Enterprise operating system allows attackers to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.

The vulnerability of the yast2-backup package in the SUSE Linux Enterprise operating system can lead to breaches of confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. This vulnerability can be exploited locally...

SuSE Linux Professional 8.2 SuSEWM Configuration File Insecure Temporary File Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8778/info A problem exists in the SuSEWM configuration file used by SuSEConfig. Because of this, it may be possible for a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. / Proof of Concept for SuSEconfig.vmware Symbolic Link...

openSUSE Security Update : yast2-core (openSUSE-SU-2011:0921-2)

This update contains yast2 core changes to change the hash generation of new passwords to the new secure style. Please read the general notes below : The implementation of the blowfish based password hashing method had a bug affecting passwords that contain 8bit characters e.g. umlauts. Affected...

openSUSE Security Update : yast2-core (openSUSE-SU-2011:0921-2)

This update contains yast2 core changes to change the hash generation of new passwords to the new secure style. Please read the general notes below : The implementation of the blowfish based password hashing method had a bug affecting passwords that contain 8bit characters e.g. umlauts. Affected...

CVE-2012-0425

LanItems.ycp in savey2logs in yast2-network before 2.24.4 in SUSE YaST writes cleartext Wi-Fi credentials to the y2log log file, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the 1 WIRELESSWPAPASSWORD or 2 WIRELESSCLIENTKEYPASSWORD field...

CVE-2012-0425

CVE-2012-0425 affects SUSE YaST, specifically LanItems.ycp in save_y2logs of yast2-network, where before version 2.24.4 the log file y2log can contain cleartext Wi‑Fi credentials. The fields (1) WIRELESS_WPA_PASSWORD and (2) WIRELESS_CLIENT_KEY_PASSWORD may be read by context-dependent attackers,...

CVE-2012-0427

CVE-2012-0427 affects yast2-add-on-creator in SUSE inst-source-utils; local users can gain privileges via crafted (1) file name or (2) directory name. Root cause: inadequate validation in inst-source-utils prior to 0.9.1 (2008.11.26) and 0.8.1 (2012.9.13). Impact: local privilege escalation (CVE ...

SuSE 10 Security Update : yast2-core (ZYPP Patch Number 7726)

This update of yast2-core fixes security issues, bugs, and adds a debugging feature. %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 scriptid57270; scriptversion"1.6";...

SuSE 10 Security Update : yast2-core (ZYPP Patch Number 7725)

This update of yast2-core fixes security issues, bugs, and adds a debugging feature. %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 scriptid56619; scriptversion"1.7";...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : yast2-core (SAT Patch Number 5078)

This update of yast2-core fixes security issues and a bug : - When setting a password for a user, use blowfish algorithm id 2y instead of 2a. bnc700876 / CVE-2011-2483 - Log YCP client arguments only with y2debug, not to reveal AutoYaST passwords. bnc492746 - ini-agent: Fixed a test failure 'wron...

CVE-2010-1507

Vulnerability CVE-2010-1507 affects WebYaST in the yast2-webclient of SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 on the WebYaST appliance. The root cause is a fixed secret key embedded in the appliance image, which enables remote attackers to spoof session cookies by exploiting knowledge of this key. Publicly know...