[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: systemd-201-2.fc18.8

systemd is a system and service manager for Linux, compatible with SysV and LSB init scripts. systemd provides aggressive parallelization capabilities, uses socket and D-Bus activation for starting services, offers on-demand starting of daemons, keeps track of processes using Linux cgroups,...

Fedora 20 : polkit-0.112-1.fc20 (2013-17160)

This release fixes CVE-2013-4288: Race condition with process subjects that do not have securely determined uid. pkcheck1 now supports a new format for the --process argument; all applications need to use the new format to avoid a race condition or use --system-bus-name to identify the process...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: systemd-204-15.fc19

systemd is a system and service manager for Linux, compatible with SysV and LSB init scripts. systemd provides aggressive parallelization capabilities, uses socket and D-Bus activation for starting services, offers on-demand starting of daemons, keeps track of processes using Linux cgroups,...

Scientific Linux Security Update : hplip on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20130919)

HPLIP communicated with PolicyKit for authorization via a D-Bus API that is vulnerable to a race condition. This could lead to intended PolicyKit authorizations being bypassed. This update modifies HPLIP to communicate with PolicyKit via a different API that is not vulnerable to the race conditio...

CVE-2013-1064

apt-xapian-index before 0.45ubuntu2.1, 0.44ubuntu7.1, and 0.44ubuntu5.1 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a 1 setuid process or 2...

CVE-2013-1061

dbus/SoftwarePropertiesDBus.py in Software Properties 0.92.17 before 0.92.17.3, 0.92.9 before 0.92.9.3, and 0.82.7 before 0.82.7.5 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProce...

CVE-2013-1062

ubuntu-system-service 0.2.4 before 0.2.4.1. 0.2.3 before 0.2.3.1, and 0.2.2 before 0.2.2.1 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a 1...

CVE-2013-4326

RealtimeKit aka rtkit 0.5 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a 1 setuid process or 2 pkexec process, a related issue to...

CVE-2013-4327

systemd does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a 1 setuid process or 2 pkexec process, a related issue to CVE-2013-4288...

CVE-2013-1066

language-selector 0.110.x before 0.110.1, 0.90.x before 0.90.1, and 0.79.x before 0.79.4 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a 1...

CVE-2013-1063

usb-creator 0.2.47 before 0.2.47.1, 0.2.40 before 0.2.40ubuntu2, and 0.2.38 before 0.2.38.2 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a 1...

CVE-2013-4325

The checkpermissionv1 function in base/pkit.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing HPLIP through 3.13.9 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race conditio...

Fedora 19 : lightdm-1.6.2-1.fc19 (2013-16388)

New stable bugfix, security release: include : - Correctly set permissions on Xauthority file. - Fix bug where seat failure before D-Bus acquired would not stop daemon - Stop using gfilesetcontents - it can leave intermediate files around See also:...

libxl partially sets up HVM passthrough even with disabled iommu

ISSUE DESCRIPTION With HVM domains, libxl's setup of PCI passthrough devices does the IOMMU setup after giving via the device model the guest access to the hardware and advertising it to the guest. If the IOMMU is disabled the overall setup fails, but after the device has been made available to t...

Amazon Linux AMI : dbus (ALAS-2012-128)

It was discovered that the D-Bus library honored environment settings even when running with elevated privileges. A local attacker could possibly use this flaw to escalate their privileges, by setting specific environment variables before running a setuid or setgid application linked against the...

CVE-2013-3495

The Intel VT-d Interrupt Remapping engine in Xen 3.3.x through 4.3.x allows local guests to cause a denial of service kernel panic via a malformed Message Signaled Interrupt MSI from a PCI device that is bus mastering capable that triggers a System Error Reporting SERR Non-Maskable Interrupt NMI...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-3495

The Intel VT-d Interrupt Remapping engine in Xen 3.3.x through 4.3.x allows local guests to cause a denial of service kernel panic via a malformed Message Signaled Interrupt MSI from a PCI device that is bus mastering capable that triggers a System Error Reporting SERR Non-Maskable Interrupt NMI...

CVE-2013-3495

The Intel VT-d Interrupt Remapping engine in Xen 3.3.x through 4.3.x allows local guests to cause a denial of service kernel panic via a malformed Message Signaled Interrupt MSI from a PCI device that is bus mastering capable that triggers a System Error Reporting SERR Non-Maskable Interrupt NMI...

CVE-2013-3495

CVE-2013-3495 affects the Intel VT-d Interrupt Remapping engine in Xen 3.3.x through 4.3.x. The vulnerability allows a local guest to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by sending a malformed Message Signaled Interrupt (MSI) from a bus-master PCI device, triggering a System Error Reporting ...

GLSA-201308-02 : D-Bus: Denial of Service

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201308-02 D-Bus: Denial of Service D-Bus dbusprintfstringupperbound function crashes if it returns exactly 1024 bytes. Impact : A local attacker could provide specially crafted input to an application using D-Bus which would cause...