DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3834

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3834 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0

8.699999809265137

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian:11	dbus	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	dbus	0, 0, 0
Debian:12	dbus	0, 0, 0
Debian:14	dbus	0, 0, 0

Timeline

Oct 7, 2008 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-3834 advisory

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