High severity8.4NVD Advisory· Published Jan 8, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-8612
CVE-2015-8612
Description
The EnableNetwork method in the Network class in plugins/mechanism/Network.py in Blueman before 2.0.3 allows local users to gain privileges via the dhcp_handler argument.
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References
10- packetstormsecurity.com/files/135047/Slackware-Security-Advisory-blueman-Updates.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3427nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/18/6nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/19/1nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/79688nvd
- www.slackware.com/security/viewer.phpnvd
- github.com/blueman-project/blueman/issues/416nvd
- github.com/blueman-project/blueman/releases/tag/2.0.3nvd
- twitter.com/thegrugq/status/677809527882813440nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46186/nvd
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