Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : dbus (MDKSA-2005:105)

low Nessus Plugin ID 18562

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Dan Reed discovered a vulnerability in the D-BUS system for sending messages between applications. He found that a user can send and listen to messages on another user's per-user session bus if they knew the address of the socket.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 18562

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2005-105.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 6/25/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dbus, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dbus-python, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dbus-x11, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64dbus-1_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64dbus-1_0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64dbus-glib-1_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64dbus-qt-1_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libdbus-1_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libdbus-1_0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libdbus-glib-1_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libdbus-qt-1_0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 6/24/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0201

MDKSA: 2005:105

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