CVE-2013-2168

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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

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.

LOW · CVSS 1.9 EPSS 0.00091

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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Weakness Classification

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

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Affected Products & Versions

freedesktop dbusall versions

opensuseall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

1.9

LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Published to NVD03 Jul 2013 · 06:55 PM

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10517-1

usnUSN-1874-1

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/commit/?id=954d75b2b64e4799f360d2a6bf9cff6d9fee37e7

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-June/109896.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-June/110114.html

http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2013-June/015696.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00003.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.html

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http://secunia.com/advisories/53317Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/53832Vendor Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2707

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:177

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/2

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60546

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028667

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1874-1

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974109

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16881

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