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Ubuntu 5.10, 6.06 LTS, 6.10: USN-401-1 Critical D-Bus Threat

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-401-1           January 04, 2007
dbus vulnerability
CVE-2006-6107
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A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 5.10
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
Ubuntu 6.10

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of
Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:

Ubuntu 5.10:
  dbus                                     0.36.2-0ubuntu7.1

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
  dbus                                     0.60-6ubuntu8.1

Ubuntu 6.10:
  dbus                                     0.93-0ubuntu3.1

After a standard system upgrade you need to reboot your computer to
effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

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Ubuntu 5.10, 6.06 LTS, 6.10: USN-401-1 Critical D-Bus Threat

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Enhance your Ubuntu setup to address a serious dbus security flaw; system restart essential for updates to take effect.
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-401-1 January 04, 2007

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