USN-4024-1 evince update

As a security improvement, this update adjusts the AppArmor profile for the Evince thumbnailer to reduce access to the system and adjusts the AppArmor profile for Evince and Evince previewer to limit access to the DBus system bus. Additionally adjust the evince abstraction to disallow writes on...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4425

libgio, when used in setuid or other privileged programs in spice-gtk and possibly other products, allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via the DBUSSYSTEMBUSADDRESS environment variable. NOTE: it could be argued that this is a vulnerability in the applications that do...

spice-gtk/glib: Possible privilege escalation via un-sanitized environment variable

libgio, when used in setuid or other privileged programs in spice-gtk and possibly other products, allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via the DBUSSYSTEMBUSADDRESS environment variable. NOTE: it could be argued that this is a vulnerability in the applications that do...

PT-2012-1088

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions spice-gtk versions 0.11 spice-gtk-tools versions 0.11 spice-gtk-python versions 0.11 spice-glib versions 0.11 spice-gtk-devel versions 0.11 spice-glib-devel versions 0.11 spice-gtk-debuginfo versions 0.11 Description The issue allows local use...

dbus: privilege escalation when libdbus is used in setuid/setgid application

libdbus 1.5.x and earlier, when used in setuid or other privileged programs in X.org and possibly other products, allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via the DBUSSYSTEMBUSADDRESS environment variable. NOTE: libdbus maintainers state that this is a vulnerability in the...