FKIE_CVE-2013-2168

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2013-07-03 18:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:52
Severity
Summary
The _dbus_printf_string_upper_bound function in dbus/dbus-sysdeps-unix.c in D-Bus (aka DBus) 1.4.x before 1.4.26, 1.6.x before 1.6.12, and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a crafted message.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/commit/?id=954d75b2b64e4799f360d2a6bf9cff6d9fee37e7
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-June/109896.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-June/110114.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2013-June/015696.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00003.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/53317Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/53832Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2707
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:177
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60546
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028667
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1874-1
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974109
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16881
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/commit/?id=954d75b2b64e4799f360d2a6bf9cff6d9fee37e7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-June/109896.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-June/110114.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2013-June/015696.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00003.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/53317Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/53832Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2707
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:177
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60546
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028667
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1874-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974109
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16881
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
freedesktop dbus 1.4.0
freedesktop dbus 1.4.1
freedesktop dbus 1.4.4
freedesktop dbus 1.4.6
freedesktop dbus 1.4.8
freedesktop dbus 1.4.10
freedesktop dbus 1.4.12
freedesktop dbus 1.4.14
freedesktop dbus 1.4.16
freedesktop dbus 1.4.18
freedesktop dbus 1.4.20
freedesktop dbus 1.4.24
freedesktop dbus 1.7.0
freedesktop dbus 1.7.2
freedesktop dbus 1.6.0
freedesktop dbus 1.6.2
freedesktop dbus 1.6.4
freedesktop dbus 1.6.6
freedesktop dbus 1.6.8
freedesktop dbus 1.6.10
freedesktop dbus 1.6.16
opensuse opensuse 12.3
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