Resource Management Errors Affecting d-bus package, versions [,1.6.26)[1.8.0, 1.8.10)[1.9.0, 1.9.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-DBUS-2371892
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed18 Nov 2014
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Nov 2014

CVE-2014-7824  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade d-bus to version 1.6.26, 1.8.10, 1.9.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Management Errors. D-Bus 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.26, 1.8.x before 1.8.10, and 1.9.x before 1.9.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of new connections and connection drop) by queuing the maximum number of file descriptors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-3636.1.

CVSS Scores

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