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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841972
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2352-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'dbus' package(s) announced via the USN-2352-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'dbus' package(s) announced via the USN-2352-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Simon McVittie discovered that DBus incorrectly handled the file
descriptors message limit. A local attacker could use this issue to cause
DBus to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu
14.04 LTS. (CVE-2014-3635)

Alban Crequy discovered that DBus incorrectly handled a large number of
file descriptor messages. A local attacker could use this issue to cause
DBus to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only
applied to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2014-3636)

Alban Crequy discovered that DBus incorrectly handled certain file
descriptor messages. A local attacker could use this issue to cause DBus
to maintain persistent connections, possibly resulting in a denial of
service. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
(CVE-2014-3637)

Alban Crequy discovered that DBus incorrectly handled a large number of
parallel connections and parallel message calls. A local attacker could use
this issue to cause DBus to consume resources, possibly resulting in a
denial of service. (CVE-2014-3638)

Alban Crequy discovered that DBus incorrectly handled incomplete
connections. A local attacker could use this issue to cause DBus to fail
legitimate connection attempts, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2014-3639)

Affected Software/OS:
'dbus' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.4

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3635
1030864
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030864
61378
http://secunia.com/advisories/61378
DSA-3026
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3026
MDVSA-2015:176
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:176
USN-2352-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2352-1
[oss-security] 20140916 CVE-2014-3635 to 3639: security issues in D-Bus < 1.8.8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/16/9
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0395.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83622
openSUSE-SU-2014:1239
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3636
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82820
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3637
[oss-security] 20190624 Re: Thousands of vulnerabilities, almost no CVEs: OSS-Fuzz
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/24/13
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/24/14
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80559
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3638
61431
http://secunia.com/advisories/61431
SUSE-SU-2014:1146
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00026.html
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=81053
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3639
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80919
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