Secunia Security Advisory - SUSE has issued an update for multiple packages. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges or by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32872
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32872/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Privilege escalation, DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
openSUSE 10.2
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/13375/
openSUSE 10.3
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/16124/
openSUSE 11.0
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/19180/
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/4118/
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/12192/
SOFTWARE:
Novell Open Enterprise Server 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/4664/
DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for multiple packages. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
gain escalated privileges or by malicious people to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA29773
SA32419
SA32663
SA32773
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via YaST Online Update or the SUSE FTP server.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SUSE-SR:2008:026:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA29773:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29773/
SA32419:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32419/
SA32663:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32663/
SA32773:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32773/
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