Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23258Privilege Escalation
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
dbus is vulnerable to privilege escalation. The vulnerability exists in the way the dbus-daemon applies its security policy. A user with the ability to connect to the dbus-daemon may be able to execute certain method calls they should normally not have permission to access.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| dbus | eq | 1.0.0__6.el5 |
References
lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-February/009401.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html
secunia.com/advisories/29148
secunia.com/advisories/29160
secunia.com/advisories/29171
secunia.com/advisories/29173
secunia.com/advisories/29281
secunia.com/advisories/29323
secunia.com/advisories/30869
secunia.com/advisories/32281
securitytracker.com/id?1019512
wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099
wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099
www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1599
www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:054
www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0159.html
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489280/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/28023
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-653-1
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0694
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0159
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9353
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00893.html
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00911.html
Related
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P