D-Bus: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background D-Bus is a message bus system, a simple way for applications to talk to one another. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in D-Bus. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A local attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3099-1 (dbus - security update)

Simon McVittie discovered that the fix for CVE-2014-3636 was incorrect, as it did not fully address the underlying denial-of-service vector. This update starts the D-Bus daemon as root initially, so that it can properly raise its file descriptor count. In addition, this update reverts the...

Kernel: USB serial: memory corruption flaw

A memory corruption flaw was found in the way the USB ConnectTech WhiteHEAT serial driver processed completion commands sent via USB Request Blocks buffers. An attacker with physical access to the system could use this flaw to crash the system or, potentially, escalate their privileges on the...

dbus: denial of service

The patch issued by the D-Bus maintainers for CVE-2014-3636 was based on incorrect reasoning and does not fully prevent the attack described in the impact section below. Preventing that attack requires raising the system dbus-daemon's RLIMITNOFILE ulimit -n to a higher value...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-7824

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 fo...

CVE-2014-7824

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 fo...

CVE-2014-7824

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 fo...

Code injection

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 fo...

CVE-2014-7824

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 fo...

CVE-2014-7824

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 fo...

CVE-2014-7824

CVE-2014-7824 affects D-Bus: vulnerable versions are 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. The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service by queuing the maximum number of file descriptors, due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-3636. Affec...

CVE-2014-7824

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 fo...

CVE-2014-7824

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 fo...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7824

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 fo...

CVE-2014-7824: Undefined Security Weakness

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 fo...

Updated dbus packages fix security vulnerabilitiy

The patch issued by the D-Bus maintainers for CVE-2014-3636 was based on incorrect reasoning, and does not fully prevent the attack described as "CVE-2014-3636 part A", which is repeated below. Preventing that attack requires raising the system dbus-daemon's RLIMITNOFILE ulimit -n to a higher...

Kernel: USB serial: memory corruption flaw

A memory corruption flaw was found in the way the USB ConnectTech WhiteHEAT serial driver processed completion commands sent via USB Request Blocks buffers. An attacker with physical access to the system could use this flaw to crash the system or, potentially, escalate their privileges on the...

PT-2014-1928

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions D-Bus versions 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.26 D-Bus versions 1.8.x before 1.8.10 D-Bus versions 1.9.x before 1.9.2 Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service by queuing the maximum number of file descriptors,...

RHEL 6 : qemu-kvm-rhev (RHSA-2012:1233)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2012:1233 advisory. KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine is a full virtualization solution for Linux on AMD64 and Intel 64 systems. The qemu-kvm-rhev packages form the...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4542

The virtioscsiloadrequest function in hw/scsi/scsi-bus.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image, which triggers an out-of-bounds array access...