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To avoid flooding mailing lists with SUSE Security Announcements for minor To avoid flooding mailing lists with SUSE Security Announcements for minor issues, SUSE Security releases weekly summary reports for the low profile 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 Secu [More...]

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Jan 11, 2011

SuSE: 2011-003: Mozilla Security Update

Mozilla Firefox was updated to update 3.6.13 to fix several security issues. Mozilla Firefox was updated to update 3.6.13 to fix several security issues. Also Mozilla Thunderbird and Seamonkey were updated on openSUSE. Following security issues were fixed: MFSA 2010-74: Mozilla developers identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-base [More...]

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Jan 05, 2011

SuSE: 2011-001: Linux kernel Security Update

The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2010-4347: A local user could inject ACPI code into the kernel via the world-writable "custom_debug" file, allowing local privilege escalation.

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Jan 03, 2011

SuSE: 2011-002: Linux kernel Security Update

This update of the openSUSE 11.2 kernel fixes various bugs This update of the openSUSE 11.2 kernel fixes various bugs and lots of security issues. and lots of security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2010-4258: A local attacker could use a Oops (kernel crash) caused by other flaws to write a 0 byte to a attacker controlled address in the kernel. This could lead to privilege [More...]

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Jan 03, 2011

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Dec 23, 2010

SuSE: 2010-061: IBM Java 1.4.2 Security Update

IBM Java 1.4.2 was updated to Service Release 13 Fix Pack 6 to fix IBM Java 1.4.2 was updated to Service Release 13 Fix Pack 6 to fix various bugs and security issues. various bugs and security issues. Following CVEs are tracked for this update: CVE-2009-3555 CVE-2010-3541 CVE-2010-3548 CVE-2010-3549 CVE-2010-3551 CVE-2010-3553 CVE-2010-3556 CVE-2010-3557 CVE-2010-3562 CVE-2010-3565 CVE-2010-3568 [More...]

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Dec 17, 2010

SuSE: 2010-060: Linux kernel Security Update

This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 kernel fixes This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 kernel fixes several security issues and bugs. several security issues and bugs. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2010-3442: Multiple integer overflows in the snd_ctl_new function in sound/core/control.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5-next-20100929 allow loc [More...]

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Dec 14, 2010

SuSE: 2010-059: exim Security Update

The unprivileged user exim is running as could tell the exim daemon The unprivileged user exim is running as could tell the exim daemon to read a different config file and leverage that to escalate to read a different config file and leverage that to escalate privileges to root (CVE-2010-4345). A buffer overflow in exim allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2010-4344). openSUSE [More...]

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Dec 13, 2010

SuSE: 2010-058: acoread Security Update

Specially crafted PDF documents could crash acroread or lead to Specially crafted PDF documents could crash acroread or lead to execution of arbitrary code. acroread was updated to version 9.4.1 execution of arbitrary code. acroread was updated to version 9.4.1 which addresses the issues.2) Solution or Work-Around

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Dec 08, 2010

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Dec 08, 2010

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Nov 30, 2010

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Nov 16, 2010

SuSE: 2010-057: Linux kernel Security Update

This update of the SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP1 fixes three critical This update of the SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP1 fixes three critical security issues and some bugs. security issues and some bugs. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2010-3904: A local privilege escalation in RDS sockets allowed local attackers to gain root privileges.

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Nov 11, 2010

SuSE: 2010-056: Mozilla suite Security Update

Various Mozilla suite components, including Firefox, were updated to Various Mozilla suite components, including Firefox, were updated to fix various bugs and security issues. fix various bugs and security issues. Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 3.6.12. On SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 3, Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 3.5.15. Mozilla Seamonkey on openSUSE was updated to 2. [More...]

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Nov 08, 2010

SuSE: 2010-055: flash-player Security Update

Adobe Flash Player was updated to version 10.1.102.64 to fix Adobe Flash Player was updated to version 10.1.102.64 to fix a critical security issue. a critical security issue. Adobe has posted advisories on their website: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-05.html and also

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Nov 05, 2010

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Nov 03, 2010

SuSE: 2010-054: Linux kernel Security Update

This security update of the SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 GA and openSUSE This security update of the SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 GA and openSUSE 11.1 kernel updates the kernel to 2.6.27.54 and fixes various security 11.1 kernel updates the kernel to 2.6.27.54 and fixes various security issues and other bugs. The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 kernel was released last week, the openSUSE 11.1 kernel with [More...]

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Nov 03, 2010

SuSE: 2010-053: Linux kernel Security Update

The openSUSE 11.2 and 11.3 kernels were updated to fix 2 critical The openSUSE 11.2 and 11.3 kernels were updated to fix 2 critical security issues and some small bugs. security issues and some small bugs. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2010-3904: A local privilege escalation in RDS sockets allowed local attackers to gain root privileges.

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Oct 28, 2010

SuSE: 2010-052: glibc Security Update

The Linux C library glibc was updated to fix critical security issues and several bugs: The Linux C library glibc was updated to fix critical security issues and several bugs: CVE-2010-3847: Decoding of the $ORIGIN special value in various LD_ environment variables allowed local attackers to execute code in context of e.g. setuid root programs, elevating privileges. This specific issue did not af [More...]

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Oct 28, 2010

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Oct 25, 2010