Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : dbus (MDVSA-2014:148)

low Nessus Plugin ID 76955

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updated dbus packages fix security vulnerabilities :

A flaw was reported in D-Bus's file descriptor passing feature. A local attacker could use this flaw to cause a service or application to disconnect from the bus, typically resulting in that service or application exiting (CVE-2014-3532).

A flaw was reported in D-Bus's file descriptor passing feature. A local attacker could use this flaw to cause an invalid file descriptor to be forwarded to a service or application, causing it to disconnect from the bus, typically resulting in that service or application exiting (CVE-2014-3533).

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0294.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 76955

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-148.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 8/1/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dbus, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dbus-doc, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dbus-x11, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64dbus-1-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64dbus-1_3, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/31/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3532, CVE-2014-3533

BID: 68337, 68339

MDVSA: 2014:148