Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20143636000
Revision Date:2014-10-25Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-3636 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:D-Bus 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 allows local users to (1) cause a denial of service (prevention of new connections and connection drop) by queuing the maximum number of file descriptors or (2) cause a denial of service (disconnect) via multiple messages that combine to have more than the allowed number of file descriptors for a single sendmsg call.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-3636
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'dbus' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1.4.18-1ubuntu1.6').
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