Upstream information

CVE-2008-3834 at MITRE

Description

The dbus_signature_validate function in the D-bus library (libdbus) before 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application abort) via a message containing a malformed signature, which triggers a failed assertion error.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 2.1
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 432901 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 495804 [RESOLVED / WONTFIX], 659934 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • dbus-1-devel >= 1.2.10-3.31.1
  • dbus-1-devel-doc >= 1.2.10-3.31.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA dbus-1-devel-1.2.10-3.31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
  • dbus-1 >= 1.2.10-3.11.29
  • dbus-1-32bit >= 1.2.10-3.11.29
  • dbus-1-x11 >= 1.2.10-3.11.33
  • dbus-1-x86 >= 1.2.10-3.11.29
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA dbus-1-1.2.10-3.11.29
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • dbus-1 >= 1.2.10-3.23.1
  • dbus-1-32bit >= 1.2.10-3.23.1
  • dbus-1-x11 >= 1.2.10-3.23.1
  • dbus-1-x86 >= 1.2.10-3.23.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA dbus-1-1.2.10-3.23.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • dbus-1 >= 1.2.10-3.27.1
  • dbus-1-32bit >= 1.2.10-3.27.1
  • dbus-1-x11 >= 1.2.10-3.27.1
  • dbus-1-x86 >= 1.2.10-3.27.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA dbus-1-1.2.10-3.27.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • dbus-1 >= 1.2.10-3.31.1
  • dbus-1-32bit >= 1.2.10-3.31.1
  • dbus-1-devel >= 1.2.10-3.31.1
  • dbus-1-devel-doc >= 1.2.10-3.31.1
  • dbus-1-x11 >= 1.2.10-3.31.1
  • dbus-1-x86 >= 1.2.10-3.31.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA dbus-1-1.2.10-3.31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA dbus-1-devel-1.2.10-3.31.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • dbus-1 >= 1.12.20-5.5
  • dbus-1-devel >= 1.12.20-5.5
  • dbus-1-devel-32bit >= 1.12.20-5.5
  • libdbus-1-3 >= 1.12.20-5.5
  • libdbus-1-3-32bit >= 1.12.20-5.5
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA dbus-1-1.12.20-5.5


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 dbus-1 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS dbus-1 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 dbus-1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 dbus-1 Released
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 dbus-1 Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:32:29 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:27:47 2023