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Thursday's security updates

Thursday's security updates
[Security] Posted Aug 23, 2012 19:20 UTC (Thu) by jake

Fedora has updated emacs (F16; F17: code execution), rubygem-actionpack (F16; F17: three cross-site scripting flaws), xfig (F16; F17: denial of service from 2009), kernel (F17: privilege escalation), mingw32-gdk-pixbuf (F16: denial of service), libvirt (F16: denial of service), and rubygem-activesupport (F16; F17: cross-site scripting).

Mageia has updated mono (M1: cross-site scripting), dbus (M1: denial of service), udisks (M1: privilege escalation from 2010), nvidia driver (M1; M2: privilege escalation), gimp (M1; M2: two code execution flaws), and kernel (M2: multiple vulnerabilities).

Mandriva has updated python-django (multiple vulnerabilities).

Red Hat has updated tetex (RHEL5: multiple vulnerabilities), libvirt (RHEL6: denial of service), and flash-plugin (RHEL5: code execution).

SUSE has updated gimp (SLE10; SLE11: code execution).

Ubuntu has updated nova (privilege escalation).

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