SB2011112105 - Resource management error in dbus (Alpine package)
Published: November 21, 2011
Security Bulletin ID
SB2011112105
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2010-4352)
The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
Stack consumption vulnerability in D-Bus (aka DBus) before 1.4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a message containing many nested variants.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.