dbus-daemon in D-Bus before 1.0.3, and 1.1.x before 1.1.20, recognizes send_interface attributes in allow directives in the security…

Description

dbus-daemon in D-Bus before 1.0.3, and 1.1.x before 1.1.20, recognizes send_interface attributes in allow directives in the security policy only for fully qualified method calls, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a method call with a NULL interface.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.40% · top 65% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.

Weakness

• n/a
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Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (26)

• 29281 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2008-0694 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0159 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• openSUSE-SU-2012:1418 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• [dbus] 20080227 [ANNOUNCE] CVE-2008-0595 D-Bus Security Releases - D-Bus 1.0.3 and D-Bus 1.1.20 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• 29160 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 29148 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• FEDORA-2008-2043 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 29173 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• MDVSA-2008:054 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• 29171 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 20080307 rPSA-2008-0099-1 dbus dbus-glib dbus-qt dbus-x11 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9353 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 1019512 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• SUSE-SR:2008:006 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• 32281 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• FEDORA-2008-2070 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• DSA-1599 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 29323 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 30869 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 28023 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• USN-653-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 07:54 UTC.