Fedora Core 4 : dbus-0.33-3.fc4.1 (2005-822)

high Nessus Plugin ID 19724

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

- Mon Aug 29 2005 John (J5) Palmieri <johnp at redhat.com>
- 0.33-3.fc4.1

- add patch from 0.2x series that fixes an exploit where users can attach to another user's session bus (CVE-2005-0201)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?97dd1ede

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 19724

File Name: fedora_2005-822.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/17/2005

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dbus-glib, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dbus-debuginfo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:4, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dbus-x11, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dbus-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dbus-python, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dbus

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/29/2005

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2005-822