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Fedora 18 : dbus-glib-0.100-3.fc18 (2013-12156)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68860

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes :

 - Bug #911714 - CVE-2013-0292 dbus-glib: Local privilege escalation due improper filtering of message sender when NameOwnerChanged signal received [fedora-all]

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 dbus-glib package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=911714

http://www.nessus.org/u?761d2626

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68860

File Name: fedora_2013-12156.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/14/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:dbus-glib

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/2/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0292

BID: 57985

FEDORA: 2013-12156