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Fedora update for dbus
Secunia Advisory: SA29173
Release Date: 2008-02-29
Popularity: 3,684 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora 7
Fedora 8

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-0595


Description:
Fedora has issued an update for dbus. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA29148

Solution:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update dbus").

Original Advisory:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedor...-announce/2008-February/msg00893.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedor...-announce/2008-February/msg00911.html

Other References:
SA29148:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29148/


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