From d35dfa78f7ee90bebc3c8a290a7f5877feb7eb8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon McVittie Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 15:15:50 +0100 Subject: Imported Upstream version 1.8.6 --- NEWS | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 8ad88829..0944bf42 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,27 @@ +D-Bus 1.8.6 (2014-06-02) +== + +Security fixes: + +• On Linux ≥ 2.6.37-rc4, if sendmsg() fails with ETOOMANYREFS, silently drop + the message. This prevents an attack in which a malicious client can + make dbus-daemon disconnect a system service, which is a local + denial of service. + (fd.o #80163, CVE-2014-3532; Alban Crequy) + +• Track remaining Unix file descriptors correctly when more than one + message in quick succession contains fds. This prevents another attack + in which a malicious client can make dbus-daemon disconnect a system + service. + (fd.o #79694, fd.o #80469, CVE-2014-3533; Alejandro Martínez Suárez, + Simon McVittie, Alban Crequy) + +Other fixes: + +• When dbus-launch --exit-with-session starts a dbus-daemon but then cannot + attach to a session, kill the dbus-daemon as intended + (fd.o #74698, Роман Донченко) + D-Bus 1.8.4 (2014-06-10) == -- cgit v1.2.3