SuSE 10 Security Update : OpenLDAP 2 (ZYPP Patch Number 5511)

This update fixes a security problem in the liblber client library of openldap that allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service program termination via crafted ASN.1 BER datagrams, which triggers an assertion error. CVE-2008-2952 Additionally a bug was fixed in ldapfreeconnection which...

SuSE 10 Security Update : hplip (ZYPP Patch Number 5556)

This update of hplip does not allow to send alert mails as user anymore CVE-2008-2940 and fixes a denial-of-service defect. CVE-2008-2941 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : OpenSSH (ZYPP Patch Number 5627)

Due to a faulty signal handler repeated login attempts could exhaust the maximum allowed connections and prevent further logins. CVE-2008-4109 A problem where utmp entries where not deleted when users logged out was also fixed. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Bluetooth utilities (ZYPP Patch Number 5437)

Missing length checks in bluez-libs could cause a buffer overflow in Bluetooth applications. Malicious bluetooth devices could potentially exploit that to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2008-2374 Note: The source code of each application that uses vulnerable functions of bluez-libs needs to be adapt...

SuSE 10 Security Update : opensc, opensc-devel (ZYPP Patch Number 5588)

This update fixes a security issues with opensc that occured when initializing blank smart cards with Siemens CardOS M4. After the initialization anyone could set the PIN of the smart card without authorization. CVE-2008-2235 NOTE: Already initialized cards are still vulnerable after this update...

SuSE 10 Security Update : xntp (ZYPP Patch Number 5489)

The ntp daemon did not use supplied keys. The cause of the problem is that the authentication system is initialized after the config is parsed and that the keyfile option is parsed only by storing the keyfile name for later use when the authentication system is initialized. The trustedkey option ...

SuSE 10 Security Update : GnuTLS (ZYPP Patch Number 5601)

Multiple issues have been fixed in gnutls. CVE-2008-1948 GNUTLS-SA-2008-1-1, CVE-2008-1949 GNUTLS-SA-2008-1-2 and CVE-2008-1950 GNUTLS-SA-2008-1-3 have been assigned to this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : imlib2 (ZYPP Patch Number 5572)

This update fixes two security problems in imlib2. Specially crafted xpm files could trigger a stack based buffer overflow in imlib2 which could potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2008-2426 A crash in PNM handling due to a NULL pointer dereference was fixed. %NASLMINLEVEL 703...

SuSE 10 Security Update : clamav (ZYPP Patch Number 5579)

This version update to 0.94 fixes numerous problems including some security relevant ones. CVE-2008-3912 / CVE-2008-1389 / CVE-2008-3913 / CVE-2008-3914 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. if NASLLEVEL 3000 exit0;...

SuSE 10 Security Update : libtiff (ZYPP Patch Number 5538)

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 scriptid34074; scriptversion"1.20";...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Perl (ZYPP Patch Number 5444)

Specially crafted regular expressions could crash perl. CVE-2008-1927 Additionally problem in the CGI module was fixed that could result in an endless loop if uploads were cancelled. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Python (ZYPP Patch Number 5490)

This update of python fixes several security vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-1679 / CVE-2008-1887 / CVE-2008-3143 / CVE-2008-3142 / CVE-2008-3144 / CVE-2008-2315 / CVE-2008-2316 Note: for SLE10 a non-security bug in mmap was fixed too. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text...

SuSE 10 Security Update : rdesktop (ZYPP Patch Number 5272)

Multiple problems have been fixed in rdesktop. CVE-2008-1801 / CVE-2008-1802 / CVE-2008-1803 have 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...

SuSE 10 Security Update : net-snmp (ZYPP Patch Number 5422)

This security update of net-snmp fixes a denial of service vulnerability CVE-2008-2292, an authentication bypass CVE-2008-0960 and several memory leaks. In addition net-snmp was patched to allow customization of the agent address set. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Subversion (ZYPP Patch Number 5362)

This update of subversion fixes multiple vulnerabilities. - list CVS or SVN commits on 'all-forbidden' files. CVE-2008-1290 - directly access hidden CVSROOT folders. CVE-2008-1291 - expose restricted content via the revision view, the log history, or the diff view. CVE-2008-1292 %NASLMINLEVEL 703...

SuSE 10 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (ZYPP Patch Number 5450)

MozillaFirefox was updated to version 2.0.0.16, which fixes various bugs and following security issues : - An anonymous researcher, via TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative program, reported a vulnerability in Mozilla CSS reference counting code. The vulnerability was caused by an insufficiently...

SuSE 10 Security Update : clamav (ZYPP Patch Number 5416)

This update brings clamav to version 0.93.3. It lists CVE-2008-2713 as fixed, but this was fixed in 0.93.1 already, but not mentioned. The update contains stability and bugfixes. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : bind (ZYPP Patch Number 5409)

The transaction id and the udp source port used for DNS queries by the bind nameserver were predicatable. Attackers could potentially exploit that weakness to manipulate the DNS cache 'DNS cache poisoning', CVE-2008-1447. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description o...

SuSE 10 Security Update : speex (ZYPP Patch Number 5364)

Specially crafted files or streams could potentially be abused to trick applications that support speex into executing arbitrary code. CVE-2008-1686 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

SuSE 10 Security Update : freetype2, (ZYPP Patch Number 5361)

This update of freetype2 fixes several potential vulnerabilities reported by iDefense. %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 scriptid33431; scriptversion"1.18...