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>> SuSE Security Update Fixes Multiple Code Execution Vulnerabilities
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in various SuSE products, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions, cause a denial of service, disclose sensitive information or compromise a vulnerable system. These issues are caused by errors in ethereal, wireshark, mysql, imap, rsyslog, courier-authlib, nfs-utils, libxml2, python, jhead, git, samba, vinagre and opera. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1472 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-2493 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-2554 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-2855 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-2872 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-2884 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-3042 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-3176 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-3231 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-3277 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-3463 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-3486 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-3490 - VUPEN/ADV-2009-0072 - VUPEN/ADV-2009-0077
Affected Products
openSUSE 10.x
openSUSE 11.x
Novell Linux Desktop 9
Novell Linux Desktop 9 SDK
Novell Linux POS 9
Open Enterprise Server
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
SLE SDK 10 SP2
SLE 10 DEBUGINFO SP2
SLES 9
SLES SDK 9
SLED 10 SP2
SLES 10 SP2
Solution
Upgrade the affected packages :
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00002.html
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0101 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00002.html
ChangeLog
2009-01-13 : Initial release
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