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GLSA-201412-12 : D-Bus: Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 79965

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201412-12 (D-Bus: Multiple Vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in D-Bus. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
 Impact :

 A local attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All D-Bus users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-apps/dbus-1.8.10'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201412-12

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 79965

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201412-12.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 12/15/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:dbus, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/13/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3477, CVE-2014-3532, CVE-2014-3533, CVE-2014-3635, CVE-2014-3636, CVE-2014-3637, CVE-2014-3638, CVE-2014-3639, CVE-2014-7824

BID: 67986, 68337, 68339, 69829, 69831, 69832, 69833, 69834, 71012

GLSA: 201412-12