Vulnerability Report

CVE-2008-0595

Title: Freedesktop Dbus Broken Access Control

Broken Access Control

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2008-0595.

CWE Category CWE-863
Published Date Feb 29, 2008
Modified Date Apr 09, 2025
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 4.6 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.07%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2008-0595: 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.

Impacted Vendors

Reference Links

http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-February/009401.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html http://secunia.com/advisories/29148 http://secunia.com/advisories/29160 http://secunia.com/advisories/29171 http://secunia.com/advisories/29173 http://secunia.com/advisories/29281 http://secunia.com/advisories/29323 http://secunia.com/advisories/30869 http://secunia.com/advisories/32281 http://securitytracker.com/id?1019512 http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1599 http://www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/ http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:054 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0159.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489280/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28023 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-653-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0694 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9353 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00893.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00911.html http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-February/009401.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html http://secunia.com/advisories/29148 http://secunia.com/advisories/29160 http://secunia.com/advisories/29171 http://secunia.com/advisories/29173 http://secunia.com/advisories/29281 http://secunia.com/advisories/29323 http://secunia.com/advisories/30869 http://secunia.com/advisories/32281 http://securitytracker.com/id?1019512 http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1599 http://www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/ http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:054 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0159.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489280/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28023 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-653-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0694 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9353 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00893.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00911.html
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.6
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2008-0595 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.