Description
dbus 1.3.0 before 1.6.22 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6, when running on Linux 2.6.37-rc4 or later, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system-bus disconnect of other services or applications) by sending a message containing a file descriptor, then exceeding the maximum recursion depth before the initial message is forwarded.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0294.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/02/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59611Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59798Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60236Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2971Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:176Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80163Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0294.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/02/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59611Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59798Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60236Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2971Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:176Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80163Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 19, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified