SuSE: Weekly Summary 2009:019
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SUSE Security Summary Report
Announcement ID: SUSE-SR:2009:019
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:00:00 +0000
Cross-References: CVE-2009-1523, CVE-2009-2700, CVE-2009-2820
CVE-2009-3265, CVE-2009-3266, CVE-2009-3608
CVE-2009-3609, CVE-2009-3616, CVE-2009-3831
Content of this advisory:
1) Solved Security Vulnerabilities:
- cups
- jetty5
- libqt4/dbus-1-qt
- opera
- puretls/jessie
- kdegraphics3-pdf
- qemu
2) Pending Vulnerabilities, Solutions, and Work-Arounds:
none
3) Authenticity Verification and Additional Information
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1) Solved Security Vulnerabilities
To avoid flooding mailing lists with SUSE Security Announcements for minor
issues, SUSE Security releases weekly summary reports for the low profile
vulnerability fixes. The SUSE Security Summary Reports do not list or
download URLs like the SUSE Security Announcements that are released for
more severe vulnerabilities.
Fixed packages for the following incidents are already available on our FTP
server and via the YaST Online Update.
- cups
The cups web interface was prone to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) problems.
CVE-2009-2820: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3
Affected products: openSUSE 11.0-11.1, SLE11
- jetty5
This update fixes a directory traversal bug in jetty5's HTTP server.
CVE-2009-1523: CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.1
Affected products: openSUSE 11.2
- libqt4/dbus-1-qt
This update fixes the handling of the subjectAltName field in SSL
certificates.
CVE-2009-2700: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8
Affected products: openSUSE 11.0-11.1, SLE10, SLE11
- opera
Version upgrade of Opera to 10.1 to fix:
- two XSS attacks via RSS/Atom
CVE-2009-3265: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3
CVE-2009-3266: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3
- possible remote arbitrary code execution via crafted domain names
CVE-2009-3831: CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3
Affected products: openSUSE 11.0-11.2
- puretls/jessie
The Java packages puretls and jessie can be used for TLS communication
by Java programs. This packages are vulnerable to the current TLS
renegatioation vulnerability tracked by CVE-2009-3555.
The standard way to use TLS in Java is the JSSE framework included in
the corresponding JDK. We will update the JDKs and therefore skip these
orphaned packages.
CVE-2009-3555: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.4
- kdegraphics3-pdf
Specially crafted PDF files could cause buffer overflows in the
pdftops filter when printing such a document.
CVE-2009-3608: CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3
CVE-2009-3609: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3
Affected products: openSUSE 11.0-11.1, SLE10
- qemu
The VNC server of qemu was vulnerable to use-after-free bugs, that
allowed the execution of code on the host system initiated from the
guest system. This bug can be used to escape from the guest machine.
CVE-2009-3616: CVSS v2 Base Score: 8.5
Affected products: openSUSE 11.0-11.1, SLE11
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2) Pending Vulnerabilities, Solutions, and Work-Arounds
none
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3) Authenticity Verification and Additional Information
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