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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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Apr 21, 2009

SuSE: 2009-023: Mozilla Firefox 2 Security Update

The Mozilla Firefox Browser was refreshed to the current MOZILLA_1_8 The Mozilla Firefox Browser was refreshed to the current MOZILLA_1_8 branch state around fix level 2.0.0.22, backporting various security branch state around fix level 2.0.0.22, backporting various security fixes from the Firefox 3.0.8 browser version. Security issues identified as being fixed are: MFSA 2009-01 / CVE-2009-0352 / [More...]

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Apr 20, 2009

SuSE: 2009-022: Mozilla Firefox 3 Security Update

The Mozilla Firefox Browser was updated to the 3.0.8 release. It The Mozilla Firefox Browser was updated to the 3.0.8 release. It fixes two critical security issues: fixes two critical security issues: MFSA 2009-13 / CVE-2009-1044: Security researcher Nils reported via TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative that the XUL tree method _moveToEdgeShift was in some cases triggering garbage collection rout [More...]

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Apr 20, 2009

SuSE: 2009-019: krb5 Security Update

The Kerberos implementation from MIT is vulnerable to four The Kerberos implementation from MIT is vulnerable to four different security issues that range from a remote crash to different security issues that range from a remote crash to to possible, but very unlikely, remote code execution. - CVE-2009-0844: The SPNEGO GSS-API implementation can readbeyond the end of a buffer (network input) which [More...]

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Apr 08, 2009

SuSE: 2009-018: IBM Java 1.4.2 and 6 Security Update

The IBM Java 1.4.2 JDK and JRE were brought to Service Release 13 The IBM Java 1.4.2 JDK and JRE were brought to Service Release 13 and the IBM JDK and JRE 6 were brought to Service Release 4. and the IBM JDK and JRE 6 were brought to Service Release 4. These updates fix lots of bugs and various security issues: CVE-2008-5350: A security vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) may al [More...]

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Apr 07, 2009

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Apr 06, 2009

SuSE: 2009-017: Linux kernel Security Update

The Linux kernel for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 was The Linux kernel for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 was updated to fixes various bugs and several security issues. updated to fixes various bugs and several security issues. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-0675: The skfp_ioctl function in drivers/net/skfp/skfddi.c in the Linux kernel permits SKFP_CLR_STATS re [More...]

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Apr 03, 2009

SuSE: 2009-015: Linux kernel Security Update

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 9 kernel has been updated to fix lots of bugs The SUSE Linux Enterprise 9 kernel has been updated to fix lots of bugs and several security issues. and several security issues. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-0028: The clone system call in the Linux kernel allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a parent process from an unprivileged child process by [More...]

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Apr 03, 2009

SuSE: 2009-016: Sun Java Security Update

The Sun JDK 5 was updated to Update18 and the Sun JDK 6 was updated The Sun JDK 5 was updated to Update18 and the Sun JDK 6 was updated to Update 13 to fix various bugs and security issues. to Update 13 to fix various bugs and security issues. CVE-2009-1093: LdapCtx in the LDAP service in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 17 and earlier; 6 Update 12 and e [More...]

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Apr 03, 2009

SuSE: 2009-014: acroread Security Update

Multiple flaws in the JBIG2 decoder and the JavaScript engine of the Multiple flaws in the JBIG2 decoder and the JavaScript engine of the Adobe Reader allowed attackers to crash acroread or even execute Adobe Reader allowed attackers to crash acroread or even execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening specially crafted PDF files. Please find more details at Adobe's site: [More...]

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Mar 27, 2009

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Mar 24, 2009

SuSE: 2009-013: dbus-1 Security Update

Joachim Breitner discovered that the default DBus system policy was Joachim Breitner discovered that the default DBus system policy was too permissive. In fact the default policy was to allow all calls on too permissive. In fact the default policy was to allow all calls on the bus. Many services expected that the default was to deny everything and therefore only installed rules that explicitly all [More...]

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Mar 17, 2009

SuSE: 2009-012: Mozilla Firefox Security Update

The Mozilla Firefox browser is updated to version 3.0.7 fixing various The Mozilla Firefox browser is updated to version 3.0.7 fixing various security and stability issues. security and stability issues. Updates are provided for openSUSE 11.0 and 11.1 currently, backports for other Mozilla Firefox browsers and Mozilla Suite programs will follow.

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Mar 16, 2009

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Mar 10, 2009

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Mar 02, 2009

SuSE: 2009-011: flash-player Security Update

Specially crafted swf files could cause a buffer overflow in Specially crafted swf files could cause a buffer overflow in flash-player. Attackers could potentially exploit that to execute flash-player. Attackers could potentially exploit that to execute code on the victim's machine (CVE-2009-0519, CVE-2009-0520, CVE-2009-0521). 2) Solution or Work-Around

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Feb 26, 2009

SuSE: 2009-010: Linux kernel Security Update

This update fixes several security issues and lots of bugs in the This update fixes several security issues and lots of bugs in the openSUSE 11.1 kernel. openSUSE 11.1 kernel. The Linux kernel on openSUSE 11.1 was updated to the stable version 2.6.27.19 and is also now at the same kernel as we are planning to ship with SUSE Linux Enterprise (Server/Desktop) 11.

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Feb 26, 2009

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To avoid flooding mailing lists with SUSE Security Announcements To avoid flooding mailing lists with SUSE Security Announcements for minor 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.

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Feb 17, 2009

SuSE: 2009-009: Mozilla Firefox Security Update

The Mozilla Firefox browser is updated to version 3.0.6 fixing various The Mozilla Firefox browser is updated to version 3.0.6 fixing various security and stability issues. security and stability issues. MFSA 2009-01 / CVE-2009-0352 / CVE-2009-0353: Mozilla developers identified and fixed several stability bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these [More...]

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Feb 16, 2009

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Feb 02, 2009