Updated dbus packages fix security vulnerabilities

A format string vulnerability in the reference bus implementation, dbus-daemon, could potentially allow local users to cause arbitrary code execution or denial of service. Symlink attack in nonce-tcp transport bsc1025950. Symlink attack in unit tests bsc1025951...

MGASA-2017-0310 Updated dbus packages fix security vulnerabilities

A format string vulnerability in the reference bus implementation, dbus-daemon, could potentially allow local users to cause arbitrary code execution or denial of service. Symlink attack in nonce-tcp transport bsc1025950. Symlink attack in unit tests bsc1025951...

MGASA-2017-0218 Updated cinnamon-settings-daemon packages fix security vulnerability

It was found that csd-datetime-setting SetDate DBUS function does not check the polkit authorization for the caller, Unlike SetTime...

Information disclosure

The simulate dbus method in aptdaemon before 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu3.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04, before 1.1.1+bzr980-0ubuntu1.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.10, before 1.1.1-1ubuntu5.2 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, before 0.43+bzr805-0ubuntu10 as packaged in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS allows local users to...

CVE-2015-1323

CVE-2015-1323 affects aptdaemon's simulate dbus method, enabling a local attacker to obtain sensitive information or access files with root permissions. Ubuntu packages were affected across multiple releases (12.04 LTS through 15.04) prior to fixed versions (e.g., 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu32.1 and rel...

CVE-2015-1323

The simulate dbus method in aptdaemon before 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu3.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04, before 1.1.1+bzr980-0ubuntu1.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.10, before 1.1.1-1ubuntu5.2 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, before 0.43+bzr805-0ubuntu10 as packaged in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS allows local users to...

openSUSE Security Update : smb4k (openSUSE-2017-595)

This update for smb4k fixes the following issues : - Disabled dbus service and polkit rules, because this version of smb4k has a local root exploit issue boo1036245, CVE-2017-8849. Automatic mounting will no longer be possible to work around this security issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kdelibs4 (SUSE-SU-2017:1335-1)

This update for kdelibs4 fixes the following issues : - CVE-2017-8422: This update fixes problem in the DBUS authentication of the kauth framework that could be used to escalate privileges depending on bugs or misimplemented dbus services. boo1036244 Note that Tenable Network Security has extract...

SUSE-SU-2017:1335-1 Security update for kdelibs4

This update for kdelibs4 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-8422: This update fixes problem in the DBUS authentication of the kauth framework that could be used to escalate privileges depending on bugs or misimplemented dbus services. boo1036244...

KDE 4/5 - 'KAuth' Local Privilege Escalation

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Design/Logic Flaw

smb4k before 2.0.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify arguments to the mount helper DBUS service...

CVE-2017-8849

smb4k before 2.0.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify arguments to the mount helper DBUS service...

CVE-2017-8849

smb4k before 2.0.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify arguments to the mount helper DBUS service...

CVE-2017-8849

smb4k before 2.0.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify arguments to the mount helper DBUS service...

Debian DSA-3849-1 : kde4libs - security update

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in kde4libs, the core libraries for all KDE 4 applications. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2017-6410 Itzik Kotler, Yonatan Fridburg and Amit Klein of Safebreach Labs reported that URLs are not...

FreeBSD : kauth: Local privilege escalation (0baee383-356c-11e7-b9a9-50e549ebab6c)

Albert Astals Cid reports : KAuth contains a logic flaw in which the service invoking dbus is not properly checked. This allows spoofing the identity of the caller and with some carefully crafted calls can lead to gaining root from an unprivileged account. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

kauth: Local privilege escalation

Albert Astals Cid reports: KAuth contains a logic flaw in which the service invoking dbus is not properly checked. This allows spoofing the identity of the caller and with some carefully crafted calls can lead to gaining root from an unprivileged account...

[ASA-201705-12] kauth: privilege escalation

Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201705-12 ========================================== Severity: High Date : 2017-05-10 CVE-ID : CVE-2017-8422 Package : kauth Type : privilege escalation Remote : No Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-269 Summary ======= The package kauth before version...

[ASA-201705-13] kdelibs: privilege escalation

Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201705-13 ========================================== Severity: High Date : 2017-05-10 CVE-ID : CVE-2017-8422 Package : kdelibs Type : privilege escalation Remote : No Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-270 Summary ======= The package kdelibs before version...

CVE-2017-2663

It was found that subscription-manager's DBus interface let unprivileged user access the com.redhat.RHSM1.Facts.GetFacts and com.redhat.RHSM1.Config.Set methods. An unprivileged local attacker could use these methods to gain access to private information, or launch a privilege escalation attack...