USN-4398-2

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4398-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4398-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4398-2
Related
Published
2020-06-16T18:42:32.346260Z
Modified
2020-06-16T18:42:32.346260Z
Summary
dbus vulnerability
Details

USN-4398-1 fixed a vulnerability in DBus. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

Kevin Backhouse discovered that DBus incorrectly handled file descriptors. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause DBus to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / dbus

Package

Name
dbus
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dbus?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.18-0ubuntu4.5+esm2

Affected versions

1.*

1.6.12-0ubuntu10
1.6.18-0ubuntu1
1.6.18-0ubuntu2
1.6.18-0ubuntu3
1.6.18-0ubuntu4
1.6.18-0ubuntu4.1
1.6.18-0ubuntu4.2
1.6.18-0ubuntu4.3
1.6.18-0ubuntu4.4
1.6.18-0ubuntu4.5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.18-0ubuntu4.5+esm2",
            "binary_name": "dbus"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.18-0ubuntu4.5+esm2",
            "binary_name": "dbus-x11"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.18-0ubuntu4.5+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libdbus-1-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.18-0ubuntu4.5+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libdbus-1-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.18-0ubuntu4.5+esm2",
            "binary_name": "dbus-1-doc"
        }
    ]
}