D-Bus CVE-2014-8148 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:71891

Info

D-Bus CVE-2014-8148 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 71891
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2014-8148
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jan 05 2015 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 05 2015 12:00AM
Credit: Simon McVittie, Collabora Ltd.
Vulnerable: D-BUS D-Bus 1.8.4
D-BUS D-Bus 1.8
D-BUS D-Bus 1.8.8
D-BUS D-Bus 1.8.7
D-BUS D-Bus 1.8.6
D-BUS D-Bus 1.8.10
Not Vulnerable: D-BUS D-Bus 1.8.14

Discussion

D-Bus CVE-2014-8148 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

D-Bus is prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Versions prior to D-Bus 1.8.14 are vulnerable.

References

D-Bus CVE-2014-8148 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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