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>> SuSE Security Update Fixes Java Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Title : SuSE Security Update Fixes Java Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2503
CVE ID : CVE-2008-3104 - CVE-2008-3106 - CVE-2008-3108 - CVE-2008-3111 - CVE-2008-3112 - CVE-2008-3113
Rated as : Critical

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-09-08

Technical Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in various SuSE products, which could be exploited by remote attackers to bypass security restrictions, disclose sensitive information, cause a denial of service or compromise a vulnerable system. These issues are caused by errors in IBM Java 5. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2056

Affected Products

SUSE SLES 9
Open Enterprise Server
Novell Linux POS 9
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00000.html

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2503
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00000.html

ChangeLog

2008-09-08 : Initial release

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