Important: kernel (SL6)

By Scientific Linux Team on March 3, 2011

Synopsis: Important: kernel security and bug fix update Issue Date: 2011-01-11 CVE Numbers: CVE-2010-4242 CVE-2010-3865 CVE-2010-4083 CVE-2010-3876 CVE-2010-3880 CVE-2010-4248 CVE-2010-2492 CVE-2010-3067 CVE-2010-3080 CVE-2010-3078 CVE-2010-3298 CVE-2010-3477 CVE-2010-3861 CVE-2010-4072 CVE-2010-4073 CVE-2010-4074 CVE-2010-4075 CVE-2010-4077 CVE-2010-4079 CVE-2010-4080 CVE-2010-4081 CVE-2010-4082 CVE-2010-3874 CVE-2010-4158 CVE-2010-4160 CVE-2010-4162 CVE-2010-4163 … Read More

wireshark (SL4, SL5, SL6)

By Scientific Linux Team on March 3, 2011

Synopsis: Moderate: wireshark security update Issue Date: 2011-01-10 CVE Numbers: CVE-2010-4538 — Wireshark is a program for monitoring network traffic. Wireshark was previously known as Ethereal. An array index error, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow, was found in the … Read More

seamonkey (SL4)

By Scientific Linux Team on March 2, 2011

Synopsis: Critical: seamonkey security update Issue Date: 2011-03-01 CVE Numbers: CVE-2011-0053 CVE-2011-0051 CVE-2011-0059 — SeaMonkey is an open source web browser, email and newsgroup client, IRC chat client, and HTML editor. A flaw was found in the way SeaMonkey handled … Read More

thunderbird (SL4, SL5)

By Scientific Linux Team on March 2, 2011

Synopsis: Moderate: thunderbird security update Issue Date: 2011-03-01 CVE Numbers: CVE-2011-0053 CVE-2011-0051 — Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed HTML content. Malicious HTML content could cause Thunderbird to … Read More

mailman (SL4, SL5)

By Scientific Linux Team on March 2, 2011

Synopsis: Moderate: mailman security update Issue Date: 2011-03-01 CVE Numbers: CVE-2008-0564 CVE-2010-3089 CVE-2011-0707 — Mailman is a program used to help manage email discussion lists. Multiple input sanitization flaws were found in the way Mailman displayed usernames of subscribed users … Read More

Critical: java-1.6.0-sun (SL5, SL6)

By Scientific Linux Team on February 22, 2011

Synopsis: Critical: java-1.6.0-sun security update Issue Date: 2011-02-17 CVE Numbers: CVE-2010-4476 CVE-2010-4472 CVE-2010-4469 CVE-2010-4465 CVE-2010-4470 CVE-2010-4471 CVE-2010-4448 CVE-2010-4450 CVE-2010-4475 CVE-2010-4473 CVE-2010-4468 CVE-2010-4467 CVE-2010-4466 CVE-2010-4463 CVE-2010-4462 CVE-2010-4454 CVE-2010-4452 CVE-2010-4451 CVE-2010-4447 CVE-2010-4422 — The Sun 1.6.0 Java release includes the Sun Java … Read More

sendmail (SL4)

By Scientific Linux Team on February 18, 2011

Synopsis: Low: sendmail security and bug fix update Issue Date: 2011-02-16 CVE Numbers: CVE-2009-4565 — Sendmail is a Mail Transport Agent (MTA) used to send mail between machines. A flaw was found in the way sendmail handled NUL characters in … Read More

bash (SL4)

By Scientific Linux Team on February 18, 2011

Synopsis: Low: bash security and bug fix update Issue Date: 2011-02-16 CVE Numbers: CVE-2008-5374 — Bash (Bourne-again shell) is the default shell for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It was found that certain scripts bundled with the Bash documentation created temporary … Read More

python (SL4)

By Scientific Linux Team on February 18, 2011

Synopsis: Low: python security and bug fix update Issue Date: 2011-02-16 CVE Numbers: CVE-2009-4134 CVE-2010-1449 CVE-2010-1450 — Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. Multiple flaws were found in the Python rgbimg module. If an application written in Python … Read More

subversion (SL5)

By Scientific Linux Team on February 17, 2011

Synopsis: Moderate: subversion security update Issue Date: 2011-02-15 CVE Numbers: CVE-2010-4539 CVE-2010-4644 — Subversion (SVN) is a concurrent version control system which enables one or more users to collaborate in developing and maintaining a hierarchy of files and directories while … Read More