SuSE 10 Security Update : ClamAV (ZYPP Patch Number 6144)

ClamAV update to version 0.95. This also fix some potential security bugs. CVE-2009-1241 %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 scriptid41486;...

SuSE 10 Security Update : DHCP (ZYPP Patch Number 5975)

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...

SuSE 10 Security Update : libsndfile (ZYPP Patch Number 6040)

Specially crafted CAF files could cause an integer overflow in libsndfile. CVE-2009-0186 %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 scriptid41550;...

SuSE 10 Security Update : IBM Java (ZYPP Patch Number 6380)

The IBM JRE/JDK version 5 was updated to Service Release 10. It fixes a number of bugs and likely also several security issues. As usual IBM does not publish fixed security issues on the release date so a detailed list cannot be given at this time. Please check...

SuSE 10 Security Update : KDE PIM packages (ZYPP Patch Number 6160)

This updates of KMail does not executes links in mail without confirmation anymore. %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 scriptid41531; scriptversion"1.10";...

SuSE 10 Security Update : xterm (ZYPP Patch Number 5898)

XTerm evaluated various ANSI Escape sequences so that command execution was possible if an attacker could pipe raw data to an xterm. CVE-2008-2383 It is usually not recommended to display raw data on an xterm. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugi...

SuSE 10 Security Update : dbus (ZYPP Patch Number 5969)

The dbus package used a too permissive configuration. Therefore intended access control for some services was not applied. CVE-2008-4311 The new configuration denies access by default. Some dbus services may break due to this setting and need an updated configuration as well. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 ...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Cups (ZYPP Patch Number 5845)

Previous updates for the PNG and HPGL filters were incomplete and are corrected now. CVE-2008-3641 / CVE-2008-5286 %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 : yast2-backup (ZYPP Patch Number 5760)

This updated of yast2-backup fixes a sellcode injection vulnerability and improves handling of symlinks for the backup process. CVE-2008-4636 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

SuSE 10 Security Update : MySQL (ZYPP Patch Number 6446)

the COMCREATEDB and COMDROPDB suffered from format string vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-2446 - the command line client was prone to cross-site scripting XSS attacks. CVE-2008-4456 Additionally a problem that sometimes prevented slave hosts from reconnecting to the master server has been fixed...

SuSE 10 Security Update : openssl (ZYPP Patch Number 5949)

This update improves the verification of return values. Prior to this udpate it was possible to bypass the certification chain checks of openssl. CVE-2008-5077 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : vim (ZYPP Patch Number 6025)

The VI Improved editor vim received bugfixes for some code execution problems. - Arbitrary code execution in vim helper plugins filetype.vim, zipplugin, xpm.vim, gzipvim, and netrw were fix ed. CVE-2008-4101: Arbitrary code execution when pressing K, ctrl- or g depending on the text under the...

SuSE 10 Security Update : libtiff (ZYPP Patch Number 6337)

This update of libtiff fixes a buffer underflow in LZWDecodeCompat. CVE-2009-2285 %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 scriptid41552; scriptversion"1.11";...

SuSE 10 Security Update : undocumented patch for 4acd101addd2ea93972eb5d9389cadf3 (ZYPP Patch Number 5026)

Test update of update-test-security %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 scriptid41595; scriptversion"1.10";...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 5235)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - tunneled ipv6 packets SIT could trigger a memory leak in the kernel. Remote attackers could exploit that to crash machines. CVE-2008-2136 Additionally the following bugfixes have been included for all platforms : -...

SuSE 10 Security Update : strongswan (ZYPP Patch Number 5693)

This update of strongswan fixes a denial of service problem that occurs while parsing a IKESAINIT message dursing key exchange. This allows an remote attacker to crash the daemon. CVE-2008-4551 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell,...

SuSE 10 Security Update : libsoup (ZYPP Patch Number 6223)

Large strings could lead to a heap overflow in the base64 encoding and decoding functions. Attackers could potentially exploit that to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2009-0585 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

SuSE 10 Security Update : libpng (ZYPP Patch Number 6003)

A allocation mistake in libpng's pngread.c has been fixed. CVE-2009-0040 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 scriptid41547;...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Emacs (ZYPP Patch Number 5297)

Xemacs automatically loaded fast-lock files which allowed local attackers to execute arbitrary code as the user editing the associated files. CVE-2008-2142 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Python (ZYPP Patch Number 5837)

Integer Overflows in the python imageop module and in the expandtabs method potentially allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2008-4864 / CVE-2008-5031 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...