QID 241006

Date Published: 2022-12-14

QID 241006: Red Hat Update for dbus (RHSA-2022:8977)

D-bus is a system for sending messages between applications.
It is used both for the system-wide message bus service, and as a per-user-login-session messaging facility...Security Fix(es):

    dbus: dbus-daemon crashes when receiving message with incorrectly nested parentheses and curly brackets (cve-2022-42010).
    Dbus: dbus-daemon can be crashed by messages with array length inconsistent with element type (cve-2022-42011).
    Dbus: `_dbus_marshal_byteswap` doesn't process fds in messages with "foreign" endianness correctly (cve-2022-42012).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - extended update support 9.0 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems - extended update support 9.0 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian - extended update support 9.0 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for arm 64 - extended update support 9.0 aarch64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server for power le - update services for sap solutions 9.0 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - update services for sap solutions 9.0 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server for arm 64 - 4 years of updates 9.0 aarch64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server for ibm z systems - 4 years of updates 9.0 s390x.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2022:8977 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 241006

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2022:8977 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8977