CVE-2013-2168

Freedesktop Dbus - Improper Input Validation

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

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 (16)

Core 16
Core References
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:177
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2707
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-June/110114.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00003.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/53317
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-June/109896.html
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974109
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16881
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028667
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1874-1
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/2
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/53832
Various Sources mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2013-June/015696.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60546

Scores

EPSS 0.0038
EPSS Percentile 30.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (22)
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
... and 12 more
Published Jul 03, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026