CVE-2006-6107
CVE-2006-6107 is a low-severity vulnerability in D-bus with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 1.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: D-bus
- Published:
- Last modified:
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).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-6107?
- 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).
- How severe is CVE-2006-6107?
- CVE-2006-6107 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2006-6107 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-6107?
- CVE-2006-6107 primarily affects D-bus. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-6107?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-6107 published?
- CVE-2006-6107 was published on 2006-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.mandrivalinux.com/security-announce/2006-12/msg00025.php
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html
- http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-February/000147.html
- http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA-2006.041
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23373
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23390
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23611
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24059
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24131
- http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0008.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21571
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017608
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-401-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4988
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9142
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30874
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-860
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9951
Affected products (7)
- cpe:2.3:a:d-bus:d-bus:0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:d-bus:d-bus:0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:d-bus:d-bus:0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:d-bus:d-bus:0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:d-bus:d-bus:0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:d-bus:d-bus:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:d-bus:d-bus:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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