CVE-2008-4311 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2008-4311 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.6
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 443307 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2009:013, published Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SR:2009:008, published Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SR:2009:009, published Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4	`PackageKit-devel >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `dbus-1-devel >= 1.2.10-3.31.1` `dbus-1-devel-doc >= 1.2.10-3.31.1` `hal-devel >= 0.5.12-23.76.1` `libpackagekit-glib10-devel >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `libpackagekit-qt10 >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `libpackagekit-qt10-devel >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `yast2-core-devel >= 2.17.46-0.5.1`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA PackageKit-devel-0.3.14-2.30.11 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA dbus-1-devel-1.2.10-3.31.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA yast2-core-devel-2.17.46-0.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1	`PackageKit >= 0.3.14-2.12.105` `PackageKit-lang >= 0.3.14-2.12.105` `dbus-1 >= 1.2.10-3.11.29` `dbus-1-32bit >= 1.2.10-3.11.29` `dbus-1-x11 >= 1.2.10-3.11.33` `dbus-1-x86 >= 1.2.10-3.11.29` `hal >= 0.5.12-23.40.5` `hal-32bit >= 0.5.12-23.40.5` `hal-doc >= 0.5.12-23.40.6` `hal-x86 >= 0.5.12-23.40.5` `libpackagekit-glib10 >= 0.3.14-2.12.105` `yast2-core >= 2.17.35-0.2.17`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA PackageKit-0.3.14-2.12.105 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA dbus-1-1.2.10-3.11.29
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2	`PackageKit >= 0.3.14-2.23.126` `PackageKit-lang >= 0.3.14-2.23.126` `dbus-1 >= 1.2.10-3.23.1` `dbus-1-32bit >= 1.2.10-3.23.1` `dbus-1-x11 >= 1.2.10-3.23.1` `dbus-1-x86 >= 1.2.10-3.23.1` `hal >= 0.5.12-23.58.22` `hal-32bit >= 0.5.12-23.58.22` `hal-doc >= 0.5.12-23.58.21` `hal-x86 >= 0.5.12-23.58.22` `libpackagekit-glib10 >= 0.3.14-2.23.126` `yast2-core >= 2.17.44-0.5.3`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA PackageKit-0.3.14-2.23.126 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA dbus-1-1.2.10-3.23.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA yast2-core-2.17.44-0.5.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3	`PackageKit >= 0.3.14-2.28.46` `PackageKit-lang >= 0.3.14-2.28.46` `dbus-1 >= 1.2.10-3.27.1` `dbus-1-32bit >= 1.2.10-3.27.1` `dbus-1-x11 >= 1.2.10-3.27.1` `dbus-1-x86 >= 1.2.10-3.27.1` `hal >= 0.5.12-23.68.1` `hal-32bit >= 0.5.12-23.68.1` `hal-doc >= 0.5.12-23.68.1` `hal-x86 >= 0.5.12-23.68.1` `libpackagekit-glib10 >= 0.3.14-2.28.46` `yast2-core >= 2.17.45-0.5.1`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA PackageKit-0.3.14-2.28.46 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA dbus-1-1.2.10-3.27.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA yast2-core-2.17.45-0.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4	`PackageKit >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `PackageKit-devel >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `PackageKit-lang >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `dbus-1 >= 1.2.10-3.31.1` `dbus-1-32bit >= 1.2.10-3.31.1` `dbus-1-devel >= 1.2.10-3.31.1` `dbus-1-devel-doc >= 1.2.10-3.31.1` `dbus-1-x11 >= 1.2.10-3.31.1` `dbus-1-x86 >= 1.2.10-3.31.1` `hal >= 0.5.12-23.76.1` `hal-32bit >= 0.5.12-23.76.1` `hal-devel >= 0.5.12-23.76.1` `hal-doc >= 0.5.12-23.76.1` `hal-x86 >= 0.5.12-23.76.1` `libpackagekit-glib10 >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `libpackagekit-glib10-devel >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `libpackagekit-qt10 >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `libpackagekit-qt10-devel >= 0.3.14-2.30.11` `yast2-core >= 2.17.46-0.5.1` `yast2-core-devel >= 2.17.46-0.5.1`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA PackageKit-0.3.14-2.30.11 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA dbus-1-1.2.10-3.31.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA yast2-core-2.17.46-0.5.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA PackageKit-devel-0.3.14-2.30.11 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA dbus-1-devel-1.2.10-3.31.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA yast2-core-devel-2.17.46-0.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11	`dbus-1 >= 1.2.10-3.9.1` `dbus-1-32bit >= 1.2.10-3.9.1` `dbus-1-x86 >= 1.2.10-3.9.1`	Patchnames: slessp0-dbus-1
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0	`dbus-1 >= 1.14.10-1.11` `dbus-1-common >= 1.14.10-1.11` `dbus-1-daemon >= 1.14.10-1.11` `dbus-1-tools >= 1.14.10-1.11` `dbus-1-x11 >= 1.14.10-1.11` `libdbus-1-3 >= 1.14.10-1.11`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 GA dbus-1-1.14.10-1.11 SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 GA dbus-1-x11-1.14.10-1.11
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1	`dbus-1 >= 1.14.10-slfo.1.1_1.2` `dbus-1-common >= 1.14.10-slfo.1.1_1.2` `dbus-1-daemon >= 1.14.10-slfo.1.1_1.2` `dbus-1-tools >= 1.14.10-slfo.1.1_1.2` `libdbus-1-3 >= 1.14.10-slfo.1.1_1.2`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 GA dbus-1-1.14.10-slfo.1.1_1.2
openSUSE Tumbleweed	`PackageKit >= 1.2.2-13.2` `PackageKit-backend-dnf >= 1.2.2-13.2` `PackageKit-backend-zypp >= 1.2.2-13.2` `PackageKit-branding-upstream >= 1.2.2-13.2` `PackageKit-devel >= 1.2.2-13.2` `PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin >= 1.2.2-13.2` `PackageKit-gtk3-module >= 1.2.2-13.2` `PackageKit-lang >= 1.2.2-13.2` `dbus-1 >= 1.12.20-5.5` `dbus-1-devel >= 1.12.20-5.5` `dbus-1-devel-32bit >= 1.12.20-5.5` `libdbus-1-3 >= 1.12.20-5.5` `libdbus-1-3-32bit >= 1.12.20-5.5` `libpackagekit-glib2-18 >= 1.2.2-13.2` `libpackagekit-glib2-18-32bit >= 1.2.2-13.2` `libpackagekit-glib2-devel >= 1.2.2-13.2` `libpackagekit-glib2-devel-32bit >= 1.2.2-13.2` `typelib-1_0-PackageKitGlib-1_0 >= 1.2.2-13.2` `yast2-core >= 4.4.0-1.4` `yast2-core-devel >= 4.4.0-1.4`	Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10605 openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10711 openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-11531

Status of this issue by product and package

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Product(s)	Source package	State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11	dbus-1	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11	dbus-1	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11	dbus-1	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11	dbus-1	Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:38:42 2013
CVE page last modified: Tue Dec 17 16:13:26 2024