Unscored severity · published Dec 10, 2008
CVE-2008-4311
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…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 35% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DB
Dbus · Freedesktop
through 1.2.4; 0.1; 0.2; 0.3; 0.4; 0.5; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4311
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4311
bugs.debian.org
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=503532
forums.fedoraforum.org
http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=206797
lists.freedesktop.org
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-December/010702.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00003.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html
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