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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6372.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6372-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'dbus' package(s) announced via the USN-6372-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'dbus' package(s) announced via the USN-6372-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that DBus incorrectly handled certain
invalid messages. A local attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause DBus to crash, resulting in a denial
of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'dbus' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-34969
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BZYCDRMD7B4XO4HF6C6YTLH4YUD7TANP/
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/-/issues/457
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00033.html
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