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SuSE: 2011-022: Mozilla Security Update

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The Mozilla suite of browsers received security updates. The Mozilla suite of browsers received security updates. Following updates are included in this update: Mozilla Firefox was updated on SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 and 11 to the 3.6.17 security release. Mozilla Firefox was updated on openSUSE 11.4 to the 4.0.1 security release. Mozilla Thunderbird was updated on openSUSE to the 3.1.10 security [More...]

SuSE: Weekly Summary 2011:008

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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...]

SuSE: 2011-021: Linux kernel Security Update

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The openSUSE 11.4 kernel was updated to 2.6.37.6 fixing lots of The openSUSE 11.4 kernel was updated to 2.6.37.6 fixing lots of bugs and security issues. bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-1493: In the rose networking stack, when parsing the FAC_NATIONAL_DIGIS facilities field, it was possible for a remote host to provide more digipeaters than expected, [More...]

SuSE: 2011-020: Linux kernel Security Update

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The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to 2.6.34.8 to fix various bugs The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to 2.6.34.8 to fix various bugs and security issues. and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-1493: In the rose networking stack, when parsing the FAC_NATIONAL_DIGIS facilities field, it was possible for a remote host to provide more digipeaters than expected, [More...]

SuSE: 2011-019: Linux kernel Security Update

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The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel was updated to The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel was updated to 2.6.32.36 and fixes various bugs and security issues. 2.6.32.36 and fixes various bugs and security issues. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2011-1493: When parsing the FAC_NATIONAL_DIGIS facilities field, it was possible for a remote host to provide more di [More...]

SuSE: Weekly Summary 2011:007

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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...]

SuSE: 2011-018: flash-player Security Update

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Specially crafted Flash files as delivered by web sites Specially crafted Flash files as delivered by web sites or as .swf-files could exploit the flash player to execute arbitrary code or as .swf-files could exploit the flash player to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user viewing these files. CVE-2011-0611 has been assigned to this issue. 2) Solution or Work-Around

SuSE: 2011-017: Linux kernel Security Update

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The openSUSE 11.2 kernel was updated to fix lots of security issues. The openSUSE 11.2 kernel was updated to fix lots of security issues. This will probably be the last 11.2 kernel update released by the SUSE Security Team, as our suppport for 11.2 ends in 1 month. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2011-1493: In the rose networking stack, when parsing the FAC_NATIONAL_DIGIS facilities fi [More...]

SuSE: 2011-016: xorg-x11 Security Update

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The xrdb helper program of the xorg-x11 package passes untrusted input The xrdb helper program of the xorg-x11 package passes untrusted input such as hostnames retrieved via DHCP or client hostnames of XDMCP sessions such as hostnames retrieved via DHCP or client hostnames of XDMCP sessions to popen() without sanitization. Therefore, remote attackers could execute arbitrary commands as root by ass [More...]

SuSE: Weekly Summary 2011:006

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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...]

SuSE: Weekly Summary 2011:005

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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...]

SuSE: 2011-015: Linux kernel Security Update

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This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 kernel fixes several This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 kernel fixes several security issues and bugs. security issues and bugs. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2010-4655: A memory leak in the ethtool ioctl was fixed that could disclose kernel memory to local attackers with CAP_NET_ADMIN privileges.

SuSE: 2011-014: IBM Java Security Update

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IBM Java 6 was updated to SR9 FP1 was updated to fix a critical IBM Java 6 was updated to SR9 FP1 was updated to fix a critical security bug in float number handling and also contains other security security bug in float number handling and also contains other security bugfixes. IBM Java 5 was updated to SR 12 FP 3 to also fix the floating-point number issue and other security issues.

SuSE: 2011-013: Mozilla Firefox Security Update

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The MozillaFirefox browser was updated to version 3.6.15, fixing The MozillaFirefox browser was updated to version 3.6.15, fixing various security issues. various security issues. Additionally Mozilla Seamonkey was updated to version 2.0.12 and Mozilla Thunderbird was updated to version 3.1.8 on openSUSE 11.2-11.4. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 release of MozillaFirefox is still

SuSE: 2011-012: Linux kernel Security Update

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The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel was updated to The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel was updated to 2.6.32.29 and fixes various bugs and security issues. 2.6.32.29 and fixes various bugs and security issues. CVE-2010-3875: The ax25_getname function in net/ax25/af_ax25.c in the Linux kernel did not initialize a certain structure, which allowed local users to obtain [More...]

SuSE: 2011-011: acroread Security Update

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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 9.4.2 execution of arbitrary code. acroread was updated to version 9.4.2 to address the issues. 2) Solution or Work-Around

SuSE: 2011-010: Sun Java Security Update

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Sun Java 1.6 was updated to Update 24 fixing various bugs and security Sun Java 1.6 was updated to Update 24 fixing various bugs and security issues. issues. The update is rated critical by Sun. Following CVEs were addressed: CVE-2010-4452 CVE-2010-4454 CVE-2010-4462

SuSE: Weekly Summary 2011:004

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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...]

SuSE: 2011-008: Linux kernel Security Update

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This patch updates the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 kernel to fix This patch updates the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 kernel to fix various security issues and some bugs. various security issues and some bugs. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2010-4242: The hci_uart_tty_open function in the HCI UART driver (drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c) in the Linux kernel did not verify whether the [More...]