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Monday's security updates

Monday's security updates
[Security] Posted Aug 17, 2009 17:31 UTC (Mon) by corbet

Debian has updated the kernel (lenny 2.6.26, etch 2.6.24: null pointer vulnerability), the etch 2.6.18 kernel (multiple vulnerabilities), and zope (multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities).

Fedora has updated wordpress-mu (F10, F11: privilege escalation and admin password reset), thunderbird (F11: multiple vulnerabilities), mingw32-libxml2 (F11: libxml "parsing problems") libxml (F10, F11: multiple vulnerabilities), and kernel (F10, F11: null pointer vulnerability).

Mandriva has updated memcached (integer overflows), curl (certificate spoofing), and wxgtk (integer overflow).

Slackware has updated curl (certificate spoofing).

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