Vulnerability in D-bus_project D-bus
CVE-2014-3638
The bus_connections_check_reply function in config-parser.c in D-Bus before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of method calls.
EPSS: 0.001 (27.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- D-bus_project D-bus
- Freedesktop Dbus — versions 1.6.0, 1.6.2, 1.6.4
- Opensuse — versions 12.3
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- USN-2352-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
- openSUSE-SU-2014:1239 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- SUSE-SU-2014:1146 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- 61378 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- [oss-security] 20140916 CVE-2014-3635 to 3639: security issues in D-Bus < 1.8.8 (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- 1030864 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- 61431 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- DSA-3026 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-3638?
- CVE-2014-3638 is a vulnerability in D-bus_project D-bus, classified under CWE-399. Published 2014-09-22.
- Is CVE-2014-3638 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.