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openSUSE Security Update : dbus-1 (openSUSE-SU-2014:1455-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 79349

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

dbus-1 was updated to version 1.8.10 to fix one security issue and several other issues.

This security issue was fixed :

 - Increase dbus-daemon's RLIMIT_NOFILE rlimit to 65536 to stop an attacker from exhausting the system bus' file descriptors (CVE-2014-7824).

Solution

Update the affected dbus-1 packages.

See Also

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00078.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 79349

File Name: openSUSE-2014-690.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/20/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dbus-1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dbus-1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dbus-1-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dbus-1-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dbus-1-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dbus-1-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dbus-1-x11, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dbus-1-x11-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dbus-1-x11-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libdbus-1-3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libdbus-1-3-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libdbus-1-3-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libdbus-1-3-debuginfo-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/12/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-7824