CVE-2015-0245
dbus - security update
EPSS 0.09%
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.
How to fix CVE-2015-0245
To remediate CVE-2015-0245, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/dbus—upgrade to 1.8.16-1 or later
- Debian/dbus—upgrade to 1.6.8-1+deb7u6 or later
Is CVE-2015-0245 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.8.16-1
- from 0, < 1.6.8-1+deb7u6