USN-6372-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6372-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6372-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6372-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2023-09-14T17:56:04.042224Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:36:36Z
Summary
dbus vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that DBus incorrectly handled certain invalid messages. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause DBus to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / dbus

Package

Name
dbus
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dbus@1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm3

Affected versions

1.*

1.10.0-1ubuntu1
1.10.4-1ubuntu2
1.10.6-1ubuntu1
1.10.6-1ubuntu2
1.10.6-1ubuntu3
1.10.6-1ubuntu3.1
1.10.6-1ubuntu3.3
1.10.6-1ubuntu3.4
1.10.6-1ubuntu3.5
1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6
1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm1
1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm3",
            "binary_name": "dbus"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm3",
            "binary_name": "dbus-tests"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm3",
            "binary_name": "dbus-user-session"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm3",
            "binary_name": "dbus-x11"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libdbus-1-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libdbus-1-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

{
    "cves_map": {
        "cves": [
            {
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "type": "CVSS_V3",
                        "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "CVSS_V3",
                        "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "Ubuntu",
                        "score": "low"
                    }
                ],
                "id": "CVE-2023-34969"
            }
        ],
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"
    }
}