Is CVE-2014-3532 being actively exploited?

CVE-2014-3532 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2014-3532?

CVE-2014-3532 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

CVE-2014-3532

LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD

dbus 1.3.0 before 1.6.22 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6, when running on Linux 2.6.37-rc4 or later, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system-bus disconnect of other services or applications) by sending a message containing a file descriptor, then exceeding the maximum recursion depth before the initial message is forwarded.

Key facts

CVSS score: 2.1 (v2.0)
Severity: LOW
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-20
EPSS score: 0.4% (39th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2014-3527)
Published: July 19, 2014
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-3527 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

debian / debian linux
freedesktop / dbus
linux / linux kernel
linux / linux kernel
linux / linux kernel
linux / linux kernel
linux / linux kernel
linux / linux kernel
linux / linux kernel
mageia / mageia
mageia / mageia
opensuse / opensuse
oracle / solaris

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0294.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/02/4(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/59611(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/59798(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/60236(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2971(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:176(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html(Third Party Advisory)
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80163(Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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