UnratedFix available
dbus — security advisory
D-Bus 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly close connections for processes that have terminated, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via a D-bus message containing a D-Bus connection file descriptor.
- Products
- dbus
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.8.8-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2014-3637
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 21:46 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
D-Bus 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly close connections for processes that have terminated, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via a D-bus message containing a D-Bus connection file descriptor.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3637
dbus
Fixed versions: 1.8.8-1
dbus
Fixed versions: 1.8.8-1
dbus
Fixed versions: 1.8.8-1
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3637",
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],
"modified": "2026-10-23T15:47:36.957677573Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
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"references": [
"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3637"
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},
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"security_relevant": true,
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},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 414383,
"published_at": "2014-09-22T15:55:08.03+00:00"
}