CVE-2014-3637: Freedesktop Dbus

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

D-Bus 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly close connections for processes that have terminated, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via a D-bus message containing a D-Bus connection file descriptor.

Affected products

• Freedesktop Dbus: version 1.3.0 only; version 1.3.1 only; version 1.4.0 only; version 1.4.1 only; version 1.4.4 only; version 1.4.6 only; …
• Opensuse Opensuse: version 12.3 only

Published 2014-09-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.