SuSE 10 Security Update : ethereal (ZYPP Patch Number 6889)

This update of ethereal fixes : - Several buffer overflows in the LWRES dissector. CVE-2010-0304 %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 scriptid45078;...

SuSE 10 Security Update : sudo (ZYPP Patch Number 6891)

This update fixes the following security issue : - A privilege escalation flaw was found in the way sudo used to check file paths for pseudocommands. If local, unprivileged user was authorized by sudoers file to edit one or more files, it could lead to execution of arbitrary code, with the...

SuSE 10 Security Update : netpbm (ZYPP Patch Number 6851)

This update of netpbm fxes a stack-based buffer overflow that could be triggered while processing the contents of XPM headers in image files. CVE-2009-4274: CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.8 moderate AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P: Buffer Errors CWE-119 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (ZYPP Patch Number 6863)

Mozilla Firefox was upgraded to version 3.5.8, fixing various bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : - Mozilla developers identified and fixed several stability bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these crashes...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Mozilla XULrunner (ZYPP Patch Number 6772)

Mozilla XULrunner was upgraded to 1.9.0.17 fixing some bugs and regressions. The following security bug has been fixed : - The nsObserverList::FillObserverArray function in xpcom/ds/nsObserverList.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application...

SuSE 10 Security Update : gzip (ZYPP Patch Number 6792)

The following bug has been fixed : Specially crafted gzip archives could trigger integer overflows. Attackers could exploit that to crash gzip or potentially execute arbitrary code CVE-2010-0001. Only 64bit architectures are affected by this flaw. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security,...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Kerberos 5 (ZYPP Patch Number 6775)

Specially crafted AES and RC4 packets could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger an integer overflow leads to heap memory corruption CVE-2009-4212. This has been fixed. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : PostgreSQL (ZYPP Patch Number 6767)

The following bugs have been fixed : An unprivileged, authenticated PostgreSQL user could create a table which references functions with malicious content. Maintenance operations carried out be the database superuser could execute such functions. CVE-2009-4136 Embedded null bytes in the common na...

SuSE 10 Security Update : expat (ZYPP Patch Number 6764)

The previous expat security update CVE-2009-3560 caused parse errors with some xml documents. %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 scriptid44038;...

SuSE 10 Security Update : IBM Java 1.4.2 (ZYPP Patch Number 6757)

IBM Java 1.4.2 was updated to 13 fp3. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-3867: A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment audio system might allow an untrusted applet or Java Web Start application to escalate privileges. For example, an untrusted applet might...

SuSE 10 Security Update : IBM Java 1.5.0 (ZYPP Patch Number 6740)

IBM Java 5 was updated to Service Refresh 11. It fixes lots of bugs and security issues. The timezone update to 1.6.9s with the latest Fiji change. - A vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment with decoding DER encoded data might allow a remote client to cause the JRE to crash, resulting in ...

SuSE 10 Security Update : libtool (ZYPP Patch Number 6678)

libtool: libltdl may load modules from the current working directory. CVE-2009-3736 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...

SuSE 10 Security Update : the Linux Kernel (i386) (ZYPP Patch Number 6726)

This update fixes a several security issues and various bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP 2 kernel. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-3939: A sysctl variable of the megaraidsas driver was worldwriteable, allowing local users to cause a denial of service or potential code...

SuSE 10 Security Update : CUPS (ZYPP Patch Number 6720)

Specially crafted PDF files could cause buffer overflows in the pdftops filter when printing such a document. CVE-2009-3609 %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 : pyxml (ZYPP Patch Number 6714)

Specially crafted XML documents could make pyxml run into an enless loop, therefore locking up applications using pyxml. CVE-2009-3720 / CVE-2009-3560 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

SuSE 10 Security Update : expat (ZYPP Patch Number 6702)

Specially crafted XML files could crash applications that use expat to parse such files. CVE-2009-3560 %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 scriptid43152;...

SuSE 10 Security Update : perl-HTML-Parser (ZYPP Patch Number 6621)

Specially crafted HTML documents could cause perl-HTML-Parser to run into an endless loop. CVE-2009-3627 %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 scriptid43086;...

SuSE 10 Security Update : kdelibs3 (ZYPP Patch Number 6691)

KDE KDELibs Remote Array Overrun Arbitrary code execution, CVE-2009-0689 %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 scriptid43057; scriptversion"1.14";...

SuSE 10 Security Update : ethereal (ZYPP Patch Number 6627)

Update of wireshark to fix multiple vulnerabilities : - The Paltalk dissector could crash on alignment-sensitive processors. CVE-2009-3549: CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM - The DCERPC/NT dissector could crash. CVE-2009-3550: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM - The SMB dissector could crash...

SuSE 10 Security Update : IBM Java 1.4.2 (ZYPP Patch Number 6648)

IBM Java 1.4.2 was updated to Service Refresh 13 Fixpack 2 At least following security issues are fixed by this update: CVE-2009-1100: A vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE with storing temporary font files might allow an untrusted applet or application to consume a disproportionate...