Vulnerability in Freedesktop Dbus
CVE-2014-3637
D-Bus 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly close connections for processes that have terminated, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via a D-bus message containing a D-Bus connection file descriptor.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (38.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 38.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Freedesktop Dbus — versions 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.4.0
- openSUSE — versions 12.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2352-1 (vendor-advisory)
- bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi (Patch)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/61378 (third-party-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/16/9 (mailing-list)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1030864 (vdb-entry)
- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0395.html
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3026 (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/24/13 (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-3637?
- CVE-2014-3637 is a vulnerability in Freedesktop Dbus, classified under CWE-17. Published 2014-09-22.
- Is CVE-2014-3637 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.