Secunia Security Advisory - SUSE has issued an update for multiple packages. This fixes multiple security issues and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges, by malicious users to manipulate certain data and potentially perform certain actions with escalated privileges, and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and conduct spoofing attacks.
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TITLE:
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38159
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38159/
DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for multiple packages. This fixes multiple
security issues and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by
malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges, by malicious
users to manipulate certain data and potentially perform certain
actions with escalated privileges, and by malicious people to bypass
certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and
conduct spoofing attacks.
For more information:
SA36425
SA37321
SA37443
SA37663
SA38211
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via YaST Online Update or the SUSE FTP server.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SUSE-SR:2010:001:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00007.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA36425:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36425/
SA37321:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37321/
SA37443:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37443/
SA37663:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37663/
SA38211:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38211/
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