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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsaid="201503-02">
<title>D-Bus: Denial of Service</title>
<synopsis>A vulnerability has been found in D-Bus, possibly resulting in
local Denial of Service.
</synopsis>
<producttype="ebuild">dbus</product>
<announced>March 07, 2015</announced>
<revised>March 07, 2015: 1</revised>
<bug>539482</bug>
<access>local</access>
<affected>
<packagename="sys-apps/dbus"auto="yes"arch="*">
<unaffectedrange="ge">1.8.16</unaffected>
<vulnerablerange="lt">1.8.16</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>D-Bus is a message bus system, a simple way for applications to talk to
one another.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>D-Bus doesn’t validate the source of ActivationFailure signals.</p>
</description>
<impacttype="normal">
<p>A local attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All D-Bus users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
