CVE-2011-2533: Freedesktop Dbus

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The configure script in D-Bus (aka DBus) 1.2.x before 1.2.28 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified file in /tmp/.

Affected products

• Freedesktop Dbus: version 1.2.1 only; version 1.2.3 only; version 1.2.4 only; version 1.2.6 only; version 1.2.8 only; version 1.2.10 only; …

Published 2011-06-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.