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.
References (26)
Core 26
Core References
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29281
Broken Link vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0694
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0159.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html
Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-February/009401.html
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29160
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29148
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00893.html
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29173
Broken Link vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:054
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29171
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489280/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099
Broken Link vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9353
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019512
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32281
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00911.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1599
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29323
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30869
Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28023
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-653-1
Scores
EPSS
0.0041
EPSS Percentile
32.6%
Details
CWE
CWE-863
Status
published
Products (8)
fedoraproject/fedora
7
freedesktop/dbus
< 1.0.3
mandrakesoft/mandrake_linux
2007
mandrakesoft/mandrake_linux
2007.0_x86_64
mandrakesoft/mandrake_linux
2007.1 (2 CPE variants)
mandrakesoft/mandrake_linux
2008.0 (2 CPE variants)
redhat/enterprise_linux
5
redhat/enterprise_linux
5.0
Published
Feb 29, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026