Vulnerability in Freedesktop Dbus

CVE-2023-34969

D-Bus before 1.15.6 sometimes allows unprivileged users to crash dbus-daemon. If a privileged user with control over the dbus-daemon is using the org.freedesktop.DBus.Monitoring interface to monitor message bus traffic, then an unprivilege…

EPSS: 0.014 (69.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-34969?
CVE-2023-34969 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freedesktop Dbus, classified under Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-06-08.
How severe is CVE-2023-34969?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-34969 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.