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[ MDVSA-2013:177 ] dbus


From: security () mandriva com
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 14:14:00 +0200

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 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDVSA-2013:177
 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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 Package : dbus
 Date    : June 25, 2013
 Affected: Business Server 1.0
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 Problem Description:

 Updated dbus packages fix security vulnerability.
 
 Alexandru Cornea discovered a vulnerability in libdbus caused by
 an implementation bug in _dbus_printf_string_upper_bound(). This
 vulnerability can be exploited by a local user to crash system
 services that use libdbus, causing denial of service. Depending on
 the dbus services running, it could lead to complete system crash
 (CVE-2013-2168).
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 References:

 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2168
 http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0173.html
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 Updated Packages:

 Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
 6e569daec73e8128d62aadac32337dfc  mbs1/x86_64/dbus-1.4.16-6.2.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
 5b6e72fdacad1b24d5cb87446e56ab68  mbs1/x86_64/dbus-doc-1.4.16-6.2.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
 ccbba9375dd7c6e355797c6215501780  mbs1/x86_64/dbus-x11-1.4.16-6.2.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
 89e5be95e460251ac2de05bcf523cf84  mbs1/x86_64/lib64dbus-1_3-1.4.16-6.2.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
 e2883a10a4c5c0b45b07aa1ed66a6dba  mbs1/x86_64/lib64dbus-1-devel-1.4.16-6.2.mbs1.x86_64.rpm 
 6305ba23e81d096a3081db88a3904a5d  mbs1/SRPMS/dbus-1.4.16-6.2.mbs1.src.rpm
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 Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
 pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
  <security*mandriva.com>
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