CVE-2014-3532

Publication date 2 July 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

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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.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
dbus	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 1.6.18-0ubuntu4.1
	13.10 saucy	Fixed 1.6.12-0ubuntu10.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 1.4.18-1ubuntu1.5
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected

Notes

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1.3.0 and newer only

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
dbus	Upstream: ?h=dbus Upstream: ?h=dbus

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2275-1
DBus vulnerabilities
8 July 2014

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