CVE-2015-0245
lowpriority · track · 8EPSS 0.003 · 20 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
D-Bus 1.4.x through 1.6.x before 1.6.30, 1.8.x before 1.8.16, and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 does not validate the source of ActivationFailure signals, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (activation failure error returned) by leveraging a race condition involving sending an ActivationFailure signal before systemd responds.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.6–4
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affected products (55)
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also known as (4)
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references (16)
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- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/tree/NEWS?h=dbus-1.6Patchcnnvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3161cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/09/6cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72545cnnvd
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0071.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00066.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3161enisa_euvd
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:176enisa_euvd
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