Secunia Security Advisory - SUSE has issued an update for openssh and opera. This fixes some vulnerabilities and a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information and bypass certain security restrictions, and potentially by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
SUSE update for openssh and opera
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29735
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29735/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Exposure of sensitive information, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
openSUSE 10.2
http://secunia.com/product/13375/
openSUSE 10.3
http://secunia.com/product/16124/
SUSE Linux 10.1
http://secunia.com/product/10796/
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
http://secunia.com/product/12192/
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
http://secunia.com/product/4118/
DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for openssh and opera. This fixes some
vulnerabilities and a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious,
local users to disclose potentially sensitive information and bypass
certain security restrictions, and potentially by malicious people to
compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA29522
SA29602
SA29662
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via YaST Online Update or the SUSE FTP server.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00007.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA29522:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29522/
SA29602:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29602/
SA29662:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29662/
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