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dbus: invalid fix for CVE-2008-3834

Published Apr 27, 2009

Description

The _dbus_validate_signature_with_reason function (dbus-marshal-validate.c) in D-Bus (aka DBus) before 1.2.14 uses incorrect logic to validate a basic type, which allows remote attackers to spoof a signature via a crafted key. NOTE: this is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-3834.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Apr 27, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 31, 2009
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Apr 16, 2009