CVE-2009-1189

EPSS 1.1%

dbus - denial of service

Published: 4/27/2009Modified: 4/28/2026

Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1189

Description

The _dbus_validate_signature_with_reason function (dbus-marshal-validate.c) in D-Bus (aka DBus) before 1.2.14 uses incorrect logic to validate a basic type, which allows remote attackers to spoof a signature via a crafted key. NOTE: this is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-3834.

Affected packages (2)

Debian/dbusfrom 0, < 1.2.14-1
Debian/dbusfrom 0, < 1.0.2-1+etch3

References (1)

ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1189