CVE-2015-0245 Information

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.

Reference

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0071.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00066.html http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3161 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:176 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/09/6 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html