SUSE has issued an update for multiple packages. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges and bypass certain security restrictions, by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and potentially compromise a vulnerable system, and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, manipulate certain data, disclose potentially sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA35500
SA37255
SA38930
SA39142
SA39529
SA39573
SA39574
SA39675
SA40028
SA40268
SA40302
SA40485
SA40723
SA40758
SA40759
SA41316
SA41462

Solution
Apply updated packages using YaST Online Update or the SUSE FTP server.
Original Advisory
SUSE-SR:2010:017:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html

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