Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20143638000
Revision Date:2014-09-22Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-3638 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The bus_connections_check_reply function in config-parser.c in D-Bus before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of method calls.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-3638
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').
  • BACK