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<glsa id="201110-14">
  <title>D-Bus: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities were found in D-Bus, the worst of which
    allowing for a symlink attack.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">D-Bus</product>
  <announced>2011-10-21</announced>
  <revised count="1">2011-10-21</revised>
  <bug>348766</bug>
  <bug>371261</bug>
  <bug>372743</bug>
  <access>local</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="sys-apps/dbus" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.4.12</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.4.12</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>D-Bus is a message bus system, a simple way for applications to talk to
      each other.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in D-Bus. Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>The vulnerabilities allow for local Denial of Service (daemon crash), or
      arbitrary file overwriting.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All D-Bus users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sys-apps/dbus-1.4.12"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-4352">CVE-2010-4352</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2200">CVE-2011-2200</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2533">CVE-2011-2533</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata timestamp="2011-10-07T23:37:28Z" tag="requester">
    underling
  </metadata>
  <metadata timestamp="2011-10-21T21:15:45Z" tag="submitter">craig</metadata>
</glsa>