CVE-2010-1172 describes a vulnerability in DBus-GLib 0.73 where it fails to enforce access restrictions on exported GObject properties, allowing local users to modify them. This flaw affects freedesktop dbus-glib and could lead to a bypass of intended access controls and potential denial of service, as demonstrated with DeviceKit-Power, NetworkManager, and ModemManager services. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.6, indicating a low severity with local access, low attack complexity, and partial impact on integrity and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.73CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:dbus-glib:0.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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