CVE-2014-3533 json
dbus 1.3.0 before 1.6.22 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (disconnect) via a certain sequence of craf…
published 2014-07-19 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-3528
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 36%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
dbus 1.3.0 before 1.6.22 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (disconnect) via a certain sequence of crafted messages that cause the dbus-daemon to forward a message containing an invalid file descriptor.
Patch / fix
- dbus Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.8.6-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3533
- dbus Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1.6.18-0ubuntu4.1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3533
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
- dbus-1 openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.10.12-2.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10517-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2014-3533 updated cvss 2.1
dbus: denial of service when forwarding invalid file descriptors
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 dbus Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 dbus, dbus-x11, dbus-libs Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 dbus, dbus-x11, dbus-libs, dbus-testsaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.html
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2014/dsa-2971
vendor-advisory
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:176
vendor-advisory
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bugs.freedesktop.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=80469
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/59798
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/59611
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/60236
third-party-advisory
- advisories.mageia.org /MGASA-2014-0294.html
- oracle.com /technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
- bugs.freedesktop.org /show_bug.cgi?id=79694
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/07/02/4
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-3533
- NVD CVE-2014-3533
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