This bug was fixed in the package dbus - 1.2.4-0ubuntu1
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dbus (1.2.4-0ubuntu1) intrepid; urgency=low
* New upstream bug fix release: (LP: #279425)
- Fix crash on dbus_signature_validate("a{(ii)i}", NULL), which would
unexpectedly abort the calling program. [CVE-2008-3834]
- Close file descriptors before exec()ing helpers, to avoid locking
hardware like video cards by eternally open file fds. (LP: #230877)
- A small number of compilation and portability fixes.
-- Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:26:32
+0200
** Changed in: dbus (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-3834
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dbus inherits parent filedescriptors
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/230877
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