2.1

CVE-2014-3638: d-bus_project d-bus Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 2.1v2.0LowModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-3638DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3638
Published 22-09-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-3638 is a low (CVSS 2.1) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in d-bus_project d-bus. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
8/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
2.1/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.39%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 22-09-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The bus_connections_check_reply function in config-parser.c in D-Bus before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of method calls.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.39%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

31%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.39% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.39%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

D-bus_project1 product
Debian1 product
  • dbus< 1.8.8-1
Freedesktop1 product
  • dbus1.6.0 | 1.6.2 | 1.6.4 | 1.6.6 | 1.6.8 | 1.6.10 | 1.6.12 | 1.6.14 | 1.6.16 | 1.6.18 | 1.6.20 | 1.8.0 | 1.8.2 | 1.8.4 | 1.8.6
Opensuse1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • dbus< 1.6.18-0ubuntu4.2

5 vendors · 5 products

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