CVE-2010-1172 Information

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.

Reference

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/40908 http://secunia.com/advisories/40925 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/2010/2063 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3097 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585394 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61041