National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-0595

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: BID

Name: 28023

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28023

External Source: MLIST

Name: [dbus] 20080227 [ANNOUNCE] CVE-2008-0595 D-Bus Security Releases - D-Bus 1.0.3 and D-Bus 1.1.20

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-February/009401.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2008-2070

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00911.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2008-2043

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00893.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282

Hyperlink:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-0694

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0694

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-653-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-653-1

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2008:0159

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0159.html

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2008:054

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:054

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/

Hyperlink:http://www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1599

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1599

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099

Hyperlink:http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1019512

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1019512

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 32281

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32281

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 30869

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/30869

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29281

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29281

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29173

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29173

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29171

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29171

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29160

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29160

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29148

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29148

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9353

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9353

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20080307 rPSA-2008-0099-1 dbus dbus-glib dbus-qt dbus-x11

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489280/100/0/threaded

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099

Hyperlink:http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29323

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29323

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2008:006

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9353

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9353