dbus-glib: property access not validated
Published Aug 20, 2010
3.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.39%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.73
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
NetworkManager-1:0.7.0-10.el5_5.1
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0616
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
dbus-glib-0:0.73-10.el5_5
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0616
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
dbus-glib
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | NetworkManager-1:0.7.0-10.el5_5.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0616 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | dbus-glib-0:0.73-10.el5_5 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0616 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | dbus-glib | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.39% (0.00394) | 31.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.40% (0.00397) | 31.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00066) | 17.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 11.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 8.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 51.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (18)
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus-glib/commit/?h=rhel5&id=9a6bce9b615abca6068348c1606ba8eaf13d9ae0 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00006.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40908 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40925 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42397 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100113103 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0616.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42347 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2063 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3097 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1172 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585394 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61041 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1172
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1172
Change history (0)
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