{"id":"CVE-2008-0595","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2008-0595","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:33:00.611Z","title":"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…","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.","published":"2008-02-29T19:44:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:49:57.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secalert@redhat.com","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":4.6,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-863"],"affected":["fedoraproject/fedora","mandrakesoft/mandrake linux","redhat/enterprise linux","freedesktop/dbus"],"epss":{"score":0.00404,"percentile":0.34426,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-February/009401.html","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29148","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29160","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29171","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29173","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29281","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29323","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/30869","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/32281","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1019512","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1599","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:054","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0159.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489280/100/0/threaded","tags":["Broken Link","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28023","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-653-1","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0694","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9353","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00893.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00911.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2008-February/009401.html","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00094.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29148","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29160","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29171","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29173","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29281","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29323","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/30869","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/32281","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1019512","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0099","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1599","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.j5live.com/2008/02/27/announce-d-bus-1120-conisten-water-released/","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:054","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0159.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489280/100/0/threaded","tags":["Broken Link","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28023","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-653-1","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0694","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2282","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9353","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00893.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00911.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0595","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}