CVE-2008-4311 (GCVE-0-2008-4311)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-10 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:08
VLAI
Summary
The default configuration of system.conf in D-Bus (aka DBus) before 1.2.6 omits the send_type attribute in certain rules, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by (1) sending messages, related to send_requested_reply; and possibly (2) receiving messages, related to receive_requested_reply.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 82/100 over 1042 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18229 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/33047 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-1… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/34642 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474895 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3355 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/33055 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=503532 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=206797 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/34360 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-D… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32674 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Date Public
2008-12-05 00:00
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