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Fedora 23: 1.10.12 Update for D-Bus Critical Format String Issue

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Calendar Grey November 8, 2016
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The D-BUS messaging system has been upgraded to version 1.10.12 in Fedora 23, addressing a crucial format string vulnerability. Discover the steps to update your installation today!
Update to 1.10.12

Summary

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.

Update Information:

Update to 1.10.12

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue Fedora software patch format string D-BUS

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1383657 - dbus: Format string vulnerability https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1383657

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade dbus' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: dbus
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 1.10.12
Release: 1.fc23
URL: https://https://
Summary: D-BUS message bus

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue Fedora software patch format string D-BUS

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