[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/dbus: security bump to version 1.12.16

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Sun Jun 23 21:10:53 UTC 2019


>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com> writes:

 > Fixes the following security issues:
 > - CVE-2019-12749: Do not attempt to carry out DBUS_COOKIE_SHA1
 >   authentication for identities that differ from the user running the
 >   DBusServer.  Previously, a local attacker could manipulate symbolic links
 >   in their own home directory to bypass authentication and connect to a
 >   DBusServer with elevated privileges.  The standard system and session
 >   dbus-daemons in their default configuration were immune to this attack
 >   because they did not allow DBUS_COOKIE_SHA1, but third-party users of
 >   DBusServer such as Upstart could be vulnerable.  Thanks to Joe Vennix of
 >   Apple Information Security.

 >   For details, see the advisory:
 >   https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/11/2

 > Also contains a number of other smaller fixes, including fixes for memory
 > leaks.  For details, see NEWS:

 > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/blob/dbus-1.12/NEWS

 > Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>

Committed to 2019.02.x and 2019.05.x, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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