Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59086
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-401-1 (dbus)
Summary:	Ubuntu USN-401-1 (dbus)
Description:	The remote host is missing an update to dbus announced via advisory USN-401-1. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 5.10 Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 6.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. Details follow: Kimmo Hämäläinen discovered that local users could delete other users' D-Bus match rules. Applications would stop receiving D-Bus messages, resulting in a local denial of service, and potential data loss for applications that depended on D-Bus for storing information. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 5.10: dbus 0.36.2-0ubuntu7.1 Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: dbus 0.60-6ubuntu8.1 Ubuntu 6.10: dbus 0.93-0ubuntu3.1 After a standard system upgrade you need to reboot your computer to effect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-401-1 Risk factor : Low
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-6107 http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-February/000147.html http://archives.mandrivalinux.com/security-announce/2006-12/msg00025.php http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA-2006.041 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0008.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-401-1 BugTraq ID: 21571 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21571 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9951 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4988 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017608 http://secunia.com/advisories/23373 http://secunia.com/advisories/23390 http://secunia.com/advisories/23611 http://secunia.com/advisories/24059 http://secunia.com/advisories/24131 XForce ISS Database: dbus-matchruleequal-dos(30874) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30874
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2007 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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