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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

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CVE-2006-6107 Detail

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the match_rule_equal function in bus/signals.c in D-Bus before 1.0.2 allows local applications to remove match rules for other applications and cause a denial of service (lost process messages).


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Evaluator Solution

This vulnrability is addressed in the following product release: D-BUS, D-BUS, 1.0.2

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (03/14/2007)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://archives.mandrivalinux.com/security-announce/2006-12/msg00025.php CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-February/000147.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA-2006.041 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/23373 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/23390 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/23611 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/24059 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/24131 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0008.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21571 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017608 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-401-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4988 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9142 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30874 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-860 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9951 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-6107
NVD Published Date:
12/13/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.