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TITLE:
SUSE update for WebYaST and SUSE Studio Standard Edition

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA51947

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RELEASE DATE:
2013-01-25

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DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for WebYaST and SUSE Studio Standard
Edition. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by
malicious people to manipulate certain data.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error when handling the /host
configuration path and can be exploited to modify the host list used
for back-end connection and subsequently disclose values sent by
WebYaST via a malicious website.

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the zypper package manager.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SUSE-SU-2013:0053-1:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00008.html

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