Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 3, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-2168
CVE-2013-2168
Description
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.
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Affected products
24cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 20 more
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <=1.4.25, <=1.6.11, <=1.7.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
16- secunia.com/advisories/53317nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/53832nvdVendor Advisory
- cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/commit/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-June/109896.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-June/110114.htmlnvd
- lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2013-June/015696.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00003.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2707nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/2nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/60546nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1028667nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1874-1nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16881nvd
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