Vulnerability Details CVE-2020-12049
An issue was discovered in dbus >= 1.3.0 before 1.12.18. The DBusServer in libdbus, as used in dbus-daemon, leaks file descriptors when a message exceeds the per-message file descriptor limit. A local attacker with access to the D-Bus system bus or another system service's private AF_UNIX socket could use this to make the system service reach its file descriptor limit, denying service to subsequent D-Bus clients.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 4.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
CVSS v2 Score 4.9
Products affected by CVE-2020-12049
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.0
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.10
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.12
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.14
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.16
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.18
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.2
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.20
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.22
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.24
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.26
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.28
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.4
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.6
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.10.8
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.0
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.10
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.12
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.14
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.16
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.18
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.2
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.20
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.22
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.4
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.6
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.11.8
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.12.0
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.12.10
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.12.12
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.12.14
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.12.16
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.12.2
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.12.4
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.12.6
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.12.8
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.10
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.12
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.14
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.16
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.18
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.20
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.22
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.24
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.26
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.4
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.6
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.4.8
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.5.10
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.5.12
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.5.4
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.5.6
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.5.8
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.10
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.12
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.14
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.16
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.18
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.2
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.20
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.22
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.24
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.26
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.28
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.30
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.4
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.6
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.6.8
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.7.0
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.7.10
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.7.2
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.7.4
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.7.6
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.7.8
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.0
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.10
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.12
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.14
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.16
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.18
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.2
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.20
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.22
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.4
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.6
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.8.8
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.10
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.12
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.14
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.16
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.18
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.2
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.20
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.4
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.6
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cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:1.9.8
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04