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CVE-2013-2168

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2013-06-13 dbus -- local dos

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2013-2168
Phase Assigned(20130219)

Description

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

Source Reference
MLIST [dbus] 20130613 CVE-2013-2168: dbus: DoS in system services caused by _dbus_printf_string_upper_bound
MLIST [oss-security] 20130613 CVE-2013-2168: dbus: DoS in system services caused by _dbus_printf_string_upper_bound
CONFIRM http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/commit/?id=954d75b2b64e4799f360d2a6bf9cff6d9fee37e7
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974109
DEBIAN DSA-2707
FEDORA FEDORA-2013-11142
FEDORA FEDORA-2013-11198
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2013:177
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:1118
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2014:1239
UBUNTU USN-1874-1
BID 60546
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16881
SECTRACK 1028667
SECUNIA 53317
SECUNIA 53832