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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2008.0650 -- [Debian] New dbus packages fix privilege escalation 27 June 2008 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: dbus Publisher: Debian Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 Impact: Increased Privileges Access: Existing Account CVE Names: CVE-2008-0595 Ref: ESB-2008.0217 Original Bulletin: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1599 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1599-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff June 26, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : dbus Vulnerability : programming error Problem type : local Debian-specific: no CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-0595 Havoc Pennington discovered that DBus, a simple interprocess messaging system, performs insufficient validation of security policies, which might allow local privilege escalation. For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.2-1+etch1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.20-1. We recommend that you upgrade your dbus packages. Upgrade instructions - - -------------------- wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below: apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration. Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch - - ------------------------------- Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. 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http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dbus/libdbus-1-3_1.0.2-1+etch1_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 272226 9c12dc8a990ba63aaf2d96142c2fef16 powerpc architecture (PowerPC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dbus/libdbus-1-dev_1.0.2-1+etch1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 335350 b8d93b5616a10655e3e92b434125167e http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dbus/libdbus-1-3_1.0.2-1+etch1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 271608 9b5787f1e52a25905400308b691f3bc8 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dbus/dbus-1-utils_1.0.2-1+etch1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 184072 92d5a2f0d880c6d6a7dce37e439b4cc8 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dbus/dbus_1.0.2-1+etch1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 353094 a5e6737c13f0628418778ed60b14382a s390 architecture (IBM S/390) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dbus/dbus_1.0.2-1+etch1_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 373206 f28f796f8277421caa2baeab1691ce9a 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