D-Bus: Multiple Vulnerabilities

D-Bus: Multiple Vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in D-Bus, possibly resulting in local Denial of Service. dbus December 13, 2014 December 13, 2014: 1 512940 516080 522982 528900 local 1.8.10 1.8.10

D-Bus is a message bus system, a simple way for applications to talk to one another.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in D-Bus. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

A local attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All D-Bus users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/dbus-1.8.10"

CVE-2014-3477 CVE-2014-3532 CVE-2014-3533 CVE-2014-3635 CVE-2014-3636 CVE-2014-3637 CVE-2014-3638 CVE-2014-3639 CVE-2014-7824 BlueKnight Zlogene