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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.72413
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-1576-1 (dbus)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to dbus
announced via advisory USN-1576-1.

Details:

Sebastian Krahmer discovered that DBus incorrectly handled environment
variables when running with elevated privileges. A local attacker could
possibly exploit this flaw with a setuid binary and gain root privileges.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
dbus 1.4.18-1ubuntu1.1
libdbus-1-3 1.4.18-1ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 11.10:
dbus 1.4.14-1ubuntu1.1
libdbus-1-3 1.4.14-1ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 11.04:
dbus 1.4.6-1ubuntu6.2
libdbus-1-3 1.4.6-1ubuntu6.2

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
dbus 1.2.16-2ubuntu4.5
libdbus-1-3 1.2.16-2ubuntu4.5

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS:
dbus 1.1.20-1ubuntu3.7
libdbus-1-3 1.1.20-1ubuntu3.7

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1576-1

CVSS Score:
6.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3524
21323
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21323
50537
http://secunia.com/advisories/50537
50544
http://secunia.com/advisories/50544
50710
http://secunia.com/advisories/50710
55517
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55517
MDVSA-2013:070
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:070
MDVSA-2013:083
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:083
RHSA-2012:1261
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1261.html
SUSE-SU-2012:1155
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00009.html
SUSE-SU-2012:1155-2
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00015.html
USN-1576-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1576-1
USN-1576-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1576-2
[oss-security] 20120710 libdbus hardening
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/10/4
[oss-security] 20120726 Re: libdbus hardening
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/26/1
[oss-security] 20120912 libdbus CVE-2012-3524 fix
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/12/6
[oss-security] 20120914 Re: libdbus CVE-2012-3524 fix
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/14/2
[oss-security] 20120917 Re: libdbus CVE-2012-3524 fix
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/17/2
http://stealth.openwall.net/null/dzug.c
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52202
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697105
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847402
openSUSE-SU-2012:1287
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00000.html
openSUSE-SU-2012:1418
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html
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