SUSE has issued updates for multiple packages. These fix some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges, malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, disclose potentially sensitive information, cause a DoS, and compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA27424
SA28926
SA29426
SA29617
SA29792
SA29818

Solution
Apply updated packages via YaST Online Update or the SUSE FTP server.
Original Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00011.html

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