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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0266
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0266)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'dbus' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0266 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'dbus' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0266 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated dbus packages fix security vulnerability:

A denial of service vulnerability in D-Bus before 1.6.20 allows a local
attacker to cause a bus-activated service that is not currently running
to attempt to start, and fail, denying other users access to this service
Additionally, in highly unusual environments the same flaw could lead to
a side channel between processes that should not be able to communicate
(CVE-2014-3477).

Affected Software/OS:
'dbus' package(s) on Mageia 3, Mageia 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3477
BugTraq ID: 67986
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67986
Debian Security Information: DSA-2971 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2971
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:176
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/509
http://secunia.com/advisories/59428
http://secunia.com/advisories/59611
http://secunia.com/advisories/59798
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0821 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-06/msg00042.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0874 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00012.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1239 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.html
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