Ubuntu Security Notice 653-1 - Havoc Pennington discovered that the D-Bus daemon did not correctly validate certain security policies. If a local user sent a specially crafted D-Bus request, they could bypass security policies that had a "send_interface" defined. It was discovered that the D-Bus library did not correctly validate certain corrupted signatures. If a local user sent a specially crafted D-Bus request, they could crash applications linked against the D-Bus library, leading to a denial of service.
c6ecb4a24a8541326d35924332ea02e73a30f69fe201a3a3991c2d9c1e9ab12cDebian Security Advisory 1599-1 - Havoc Pennington discovered that DBus, a simple interprocess messaging system, performs insufficient validation of security policies, which might allow local privilege escalation.
7cd9f2d78107dfd843454f8443a29c3e3ce5649e1d1e01b7285c8caa4d4e9ff4Mandriva Linux Security Advisory - A vulnerability was discovered by Havoc Pennington in how the dbus-daemon applied its security policy. A user with the ability to connect to the dbus-daemon could possibly execute certain method calls that they should not normally have access to.
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