CVE-2014-3639

UnknownEPSS 0.40%

Last modified

CVE-2014-3639 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The dbus-daemon in D-Bus before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly close old connections, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incomplete connection consumption and prevention of new connections) via a large number of incomplete connections.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The dbus-daemon in D-Bus before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly close old connections, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incomplete connection consumption and prevention of new connections) via a large number of incomplete connections.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.40%

32.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpensuseOpensuse12.3
D-Bus ProjectD-Bus<= 1.6.22
FreedesktopDbus1.6.0
FreedesktopDbus1.6.2
FreedesktopDbus1.6.4
FreedesktopDbus1.6.6
FreedesktopDbus1.6.8
FreedesktopDbus1.6.10
FreedesktopDbus1.6.12
FreedesktopDbus1.6.14
FreedesktopDbus1.6.16
FreedesktopDbus1.6.18
FreedesktopDbus1.6.20
FreedesktopDbus1.8.0
FreedesktopDbus1.8.2
FreedesktopDbus1.8.4
FreedesktopDbus1.8.6

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-3639?
The dbus-daemon in D-Bus before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly close old connections, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incomplete connection consumption and prevention of new connections) via a large number of incomplete connections.
How severe is CVE-2014-3639?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3639 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3639?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST