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GHSA-8qh5-rr38-7xjm

GHSA-8qh5-rr38-7xjm PUBLISHED CVSS 7 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022

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.

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0
7
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Timeline

  • May 17, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-8qh5-rr38-7xjm

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