guake up to 3.8.4 D-Bus Interface execute_command/execute_command_by_uuid privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in guake up to 3.8.4. This issue affects the function execute_command/execute_command_by_uuid of the component D-Bus Interface. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2021-23556. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in guake up to 3.8.4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function execute_command/execute_command_by_uuid of the component D-Bus Interface. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 03/17/2022 as 1796. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-23556 since 01/08/2021. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 3.8.5 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: guake 3.8.5
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

01/08/2021 🔍
03/17/2022 +433 days 🔍
03/17/2022 +0 days 🔍
03/20/2022 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 1796
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-23556 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-23556
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-195386

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2022 17:16
Updated: 03/20/2022 10:13
Changes: 03/17/2022 17:16 (49), 03/20/2022 10:13 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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