Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 29, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-0595
CVE-2008-0595
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.
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Affected products
12- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007.0_x86_64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:client_workstation:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <1.0.3, 1.1.x < 1.1.20
Patches
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References
26- lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-February/009401.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28023nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- securitytracker.com/idnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099nvdThird Party Advisory
- wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1599nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0159.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489280/100/0/threadednvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-653-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00893.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00911.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/29148nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/29160nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/29171nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/29173nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/29281nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/29323nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/30869nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/32281nvdBroken Link
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvdBroken Link
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0694nvdBroken Link
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9353nvdBroken Link
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