CVE-2008-3834 in Freedesktop dbus
Summary
The dbus_signature_validate function in the D-bus library (libdbus) before 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application abort) via a message containing a malformed signature, which triggers a failed assertion error.
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Reservation
08/27/2008
Disclosure
10/07/2008
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44379 | Freedesktop dbus dbus_signature_validate input validation | 20 | Proof-of-Concept | Official fix | CVE-2008-3834 |