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CVE-2014-3635 Off-by-one error in D-Bus 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8, when running on a 64-bit system and the max_message_unix_fds limit is set to an odd number, allows local users to ca...

MediumCVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.49%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Off-by-one error in D-Bus 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8, when running on a 64-bit system and the max_message_unix_fds limit is set to an odd number, allows local users to cause a denial of service (dbus-daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by sending one more file descriptor than the limit, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow or an assertion failure.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/dbus(Debian:12) < 1.8.8-1 1.8.8-1
debian/dbus(Debian:13) < 1.8.8-1 1.8.8-1
debian/dbus(Debian:14) < 1.8.8-1 1.8.8-1
d-bus project d-bus <= 1.6.22 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.0 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.2 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.4 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.6 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.8 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.10 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.12 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.14 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.16 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.18 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.6.20 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.8.0 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.8.2 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.8.4 No fix listed
freedesktop dbus = 1.8.6 No fix listed
opensuse = 12.3 No fix listed

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