CVE-2011-2200

CVE Details

Release Date:2011-06-22
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


The _dbus_header_byteswap function in dbus-marshal-header.c in D-Bus (aka DBus) 1.2.x before 1.2.28, 1.4.x before 1.4.12, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 does not properly handle a non-native byte order, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (connection loss), obtain potentially sensitive information, or conduct unspecified state-modification attacks via crafted messages.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 4.6
Vector String: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (dbus)ELSA-2011-11322011-08-09
Oracle Linux version 6 (dbus)ELSA-2011-11322011-08-09


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