CVE-2015-0245: freedesktop dbus Race Condition
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-0245 is a low (CVSS 1.9) Race Condition vulnerability in freedesktop dbus. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 13-02-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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 metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
18%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.27% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Suse8 products
- dbus-1-x11&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12< 1.8.16-14.1
- dbus-1-x11&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12< 1.8.16-14.1
- dbus-1-x11&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12< 1.8.16-14.1
- dbus-1-x11&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12< 1.8.16-14.1
- dbus-1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12< 1.8.16-14.1
Debian1 product
- dbus< 1.8.16-1 | < 1.6.8-1+deb7u6
Freedesktop1 product
- dbus1.4.0 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.4 | 1.4.6 | 1.4.8 | 1.4.10 | 1.4.12 | 1.4.14 | 1.4.16 | 1.4.18 | 1.4.20 | 1.4.24 | 1.4.26 | 1.5.0 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.4 | 1.5.6 | 1.5.8 | 1.5.10 | 1.5.12 | 1.6.0 | 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 | 1.6.22 | 1.6.24 | 1.6.26 | 1.6.28 | 1.8.0 | 1.8.2 | 1.8.4 | 1.8.6 | 1.8.8 | 1.8.10 | 1.8.12 | 1.8.14 | 1.9.0 | 1.9.2 | 1.9.4 | 1.9.6 | 1.9.8
Mageia1 product
- dbus< 1.6.18-1.10.mga4
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1 | 13.2
Ubuntu1 product
- dbus< 1.6.18-0ubuntu4.4 | < 1.10.6-1ubuntu3.1
6 vendors · 13 products
References
18 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0071.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
Show all 18 references
- bugzilla.suse.com/916343REPORT
- bugzilla.suse.com/916785REPORT