CVE-2010-1172
DBus-GLib 0.73 disregards the access flag of exported GObject properties, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and possibly cause a denial of service by modifying properties, as demonstrated by properties of the (1)…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
DBus-GLib 0.73 disregards the access flag of exported GObject properties, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and possibly cause a denial of service by modifying properties, as demonstrated by properties of the (1) DeviceKit-Power, (2) NetworkManager, and (3) ModemManager services.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 33th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- freedesktop/dbus-glib
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 0.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus-glib/commit/?h=rhel5&id=9a6bce9b615abca6068348c1606ba8eaf13d9ae0
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40908Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40925Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42397
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100113103
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0616.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42347
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2063Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3097
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585394
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61041
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus-glib/commit/?h=rhel5&id=9a6bce9b615abca6068348c1606ba8eaf13d9ae0
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40908Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40925Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42397
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100113103
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0616.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42347
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2063Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3097
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585394
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61041
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.