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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59431
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 6 FEDORA-2006-1475 (dbus)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to dbus
announced via advisory FEDORA-2006-1475.

D-BUS is a system for sending messages between applications. It is
used both for the systemwide message bus service, and as a
per-user-login-session messaging facility.

Update Information:

Kimmo Hämäläinen reported a DoS flaw in D-Bus that can cause
a local user to disable the the ability of another process
to receive certain messages. This flaw does not contain any
potential for arbitrary code execution.

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2006-1475

Risk factor : Low

CVSS Score:
1.7

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-6107
BugTraq ID: 21571
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21571
http://archives.mandrivalinux.com/security-announce/2006-12/msg00025.php
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-February/000147.html
http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA-2006.041
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9951
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0008.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017608
http://secunia.com/advisories/23373
http://secunia.com/advisories/23390
http://secunia.com/advisories/23611
http://secunia.com/advisories/24059
http://secunia.com/advisories/24131
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1418 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-401-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4988
XForce ISS Database: dbus-matchruleequal-dos(30874)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30874
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