CVE-2008-0595 : dbus-daemon in D-Bus before 1.0.3, and 1.1.x before 1.1.20, recognizes send

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.

Published 2008-02-29 19:44:00

Updated 2025-04-09 00:30:58

Source Red Hat, Inc.

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Products affected by CVE-2008-0595

Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux » Version: 2007
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux » Version: 2007.1 X86 64 Edition
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
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Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux » Version: 2007.1
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux » Version: 2008.0
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux » Version: 2008.0 X86 64 Edition
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
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Mandrakesoft » Mandrake Linux » Version: 2007.0 X86 64
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007.0_x86_64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Redhat » Enterprise Linux » Version: 5.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Redhat » Enterprise Linux » Version: 5 Client Workstation Edition
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:client_workstation:*:*:*:*:*
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Fedoraproject » Fedora » Version: 7
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Freedesktop » Dbus
Versions before (<) 1.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Freedesktop » Dbus
Versions from including (>=) 1.1.0 and before (<) 1.1.20
cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0595

EPSS FAQ

0.05%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 12 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0595

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
4.6	MEDIUM	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P	3.9	6.4	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

CWE ids for CVE-2008-0595

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2008-0595

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

[SECURITY] [DSA 1599-1] New dbus packages fix privilege escalation
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html

[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report SUSE-SR:2008:006 - openSUSE Security Announce - openSUSE Mailing Lists
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0159.html

Support
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-February/009401.html

[ANNOUNCE] CVE-2008-0595 D-Bus Security Releases - D-Bus 1.0.3 and D-Bus 1.1.20
Patch;Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29323

About Secunia Research | Flexera
Broken Link

CVEs referencing this url
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28023

Patch;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29160

About Secunia Research | Flexera
Broken Link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html

openSUSE-SU-2012:1418-1: moderate: update for dbus-1, dbus-1-x11
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
http://secunia.com/advisories/29173

About Secunia Research | Flexera
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:054

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

[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: dbus-1.0.2-7.fc7
Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9353

404 Not Found
Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099

Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489280/100/0/threaded

Broken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/32281

About Secunia Research | Flexera
Broken Link

CVEs referencing this url
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019512

GoDaddy Domain Name Search
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
http://www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/

J5 Live
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-653-1

USN-653-1: D-Bus vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00911.html

[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: dbus-1.1.2-9.fc8
Third Party Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282

Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0694

Webmail: access your OVH emails on ovhcloud.com | OVHcloud
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/30869

About Secunia Research | Flexera
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/29171

About Secunia Research | Flexera
Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099

Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29281

About Secunia Research | Flexera
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/29148

About Secunia Research | Flexera
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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0595

Products affected by CVE-2008-0595

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0595

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0595

CWE ids for CVE-2008-0595

References for CVE-2008-0595