# ALSA-2023:4498: Security update for 7 packages

ALSA-2023:4498, released August 7, 2023, fixes 1 CVE across 7 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/alsa-2023-4498
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Aug 7, 2023
- Priority: Routine (Closes CVE-2023-34969)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2023:4498

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [dbus](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dbus.md) | almalinux 8 | 1:1.12.8-24.el8_8.1 |
| [dbus-common](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dbus-common.md) | almalinux 8 | 1:1.12.8-24.el8_8.1 |
| [dbus-daemon](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dbus-daemon.md) | almalinux 8 | 1:1.12.8-24.el8_8.1 |
| [dbus-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dbus-devel.md) | almalinux 8 | 1:1.12.8-24.el8_8.1 |
| [dbus-libs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dbus-libs.md) | almalinux 8 | 1:1.12.8-24.el8_8.1 |
| [dbus-tools](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dbus-tools.md) | almalinux 8 | 1:1.12.8-24.el8_8.1 |
| [dbus-x11](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dbus-x11.md) | almalinux 8 | 1:1.12.8-24.el8_8.1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2023-34969](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-34969.md) | Routine | dbus-x11: D-Bus is a system for sending messages between applications | 6.5 | 0.0151 |  |

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