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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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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

SuSE: 2009-008: Linux kernel Security Update

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 kernel was updated to The SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 kernel was updated to version 2.6.16.60-0.34 to fix some security issues and various bugs. version 2.6.16.60-0.34 to fix some security issues and various bugs. The following security problems have been fixed: CVE-2008-5079: net/atm/svc.c in the ATM subsystem allowed local users to cause [More...]

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Jan 29, 2009

SuSE: 2009-007: IBM Java 5 Security Update

The IBM Java JRE 5 was brought to Service Release 9 fixing quite a The IBM Java JRE 5 was brought to Service Release 9 fixing quite a number of security issues and bugs. number of security issues and bugs. The update fixes the following security problems: CVE-2008-5350: A security vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) may allow an untrusted applet or application to list the contents [More...]

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Jan 29, 2009

SuSE: 2009-006: OpenSSL certificate verification problem Security Update

The OpenSSL certificate checking routines EVP_VerifyFinal can return The OpenSSL certificate checking routines EVP_VerifyFinal can return negative values and 0 on failure. In some places negative values negative values and 0 on failure. In some places negative values were not checked and considered successful verification. Prior to this update it was possible to bypass the certification chain chec [More...]

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Jan 23, 2009

SuSE: 2009-005: bind Security Update

The DNS daemon bind is used to resolve and lookup addresses on the inter- The DNS daemon bind is used to resolve and lookup addresses on the inter- net. net. Some month ago a vulnerability in the DNS protocol and its numbers was published that allowed easy spoofing of DNS entries. The only way to pro- tect against spoofing is to use DNSSEC. Unfortunately the bind code that verifys the certificatio [More...]

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Jan 22, 2009

SuSE: 2009-004: Linux kernel Security Update

The openSUSE 10.3 kernel was updated to fix various security problems The openSUSE 10.3 kernel was updated to fix various security problems and bugs. Following security bugs were fixed: and bugs. Following security bugs were fixed: CVE-2008-5079: net/atm/svc.c in the ATM subsystem allowed local users to cause a denial of service (kernel infinite loop) by making two calls to svc_listen for the sam [More...]

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Jan 21, 2009

SuSE: 2009-003: Linux kernel Security Update

This update fixes various security issues and several bugs in the This update fixes various security issues and several bugs in the openSUSE 11.0 kernel. openSUSE 11.0 kernel. The kernel was also updated to the stable version 2.6.25.20, including its bugfixes. Following security issues were fixed:

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Jan 20, 2009

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Jan 19, 2009

SuSE: 2009-002: Mozilla Security Update

Various Mozilla browser suite programs were updated to the last Various Mozilla browser suite programs were updated to the last security release. security release. The Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 browser, Seamonkey 1.1.14 and xulrunner190 update were already published before Christmas, please see SUSE-SA:2008:058.

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Jan 14, 2009

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Jan 12, 2009

SuSE: 2009-001: Sun Java Security Update

Sun Java received several security fixes and was updated to: Sun Java received several security fixes and was updated to: - Sun Java 1.6.0 to Update 11-b03 - Sun Java 1.5.0 to Update 17 - Sun Java 1.4.2 to Update 19 Numerous security issues such as privilege escalations, and sandbox

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Jan 09, 2009

SuSE: 2008-059: flash-player Security Update

The Adobe Flash Player was updated to fix an unspecified vulnerability The Adobe Flash Player was updated to fix an unspecified vulnerability that allowed attackers to take control of the victim's system by that allowed attackers to take control of the victim's system by having the victim load a specially crafted SWF file, for instance embedded in a web page (CVE-2008-5499). 2) Solution or Work-A [More...]

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Dec 20, 2008

SuSE: 2008-058: Mozilla Firefox Security Update

The Mozilla Firefox browser was updated to version 3.0.5, fixing The Mozilla Firefox browser was updated to version 3.0.5, fixing various security issues and stability problems. various security issues and stability problems. The Mozilla Seamonkey browser was updated to version 1.1.14, also fixing various security issues and stability problems. The other Mozilla browsers and suites are still bein [More...]

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Dec 19, 2008

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Nov 14, 2008

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Nov 07, 2008