rPath alert rPSA-2006-0233-1 (dbus)

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rPSA-2006-0233-1 dbus dbus-glib dbus-qt dbus-x11
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Fri, 09 Feb 2007 18:07:25 -0500
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rPath Security Advisory: 2006-0233-1
Published: 2007-02-09
Products: rPath Linux 1
Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
    Local Deterministic Denial of Service
Updated Versions:
    dbus=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/0.50-2.2-1
    dbus-glib=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/0.50-2.2-1
    dbus-qt=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/0.50-2.2-1
    dbus-x11=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/0.50-2.2-1

References:
    http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-200...
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-860

Description:
    Previous versions of the dbus package are vulnerable to a local
    denial of service attack in which one local user can prevent another
    local user from using the D-Bus service.