Vulnerability Description
The dbus_g_proxy_manager_filter function in dbus-gproxy in Dbus-glib before 0.100.1 does not properly verify the sender of NameOwnerChanged signals, which allows local users to gain privileges via a spoofed signal.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freedesktop | Dbus-Glib | <= 0.100 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=911658
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus-glib/commit/?id=166978a09cf5edff4028e670b6ExploitPatch
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- http://osvdb.org/90302
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0568.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52225Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52375
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52404Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33614
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:071
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/15/10
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57985
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1753-1
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60916
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-0292?
CVE-2013-0292 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The dbus_g_proxy_manager_filter function in dbus-gproxy in Dbus-glib before 0.100.1 does not properly verify the sender of NameOwnerChanged signals, which allows local users to gain privileges via a s...
How severe is CVE-2013-0292?
CVE-2013-0292 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-0292?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freedesktop Dbus-Glib.