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FKIE_CVE-2015-8612

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-01-08 19:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:34
Summary
The EnableNetwork method in the Network class in plugins/mechanism/Network.py in Blueman before 2.0.3 allows local users to gain privileges via the dhcp_handler argument.
References
security@debian.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135047/Slackware-Security-Advisory-blueman-Updates.html
security@debian.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3427
security@debian.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/18/6
security@debian.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/19/1
security@debian.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79688
security@debian.orghttp://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.421085
security@debian.orghttps://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/issues/416
security@debian.orghttps://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/releases/tag/2.0.3
security@debian.orghttps://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/677809527882813440
security@debian.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46186/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135047/Slackware-Security-Advisory-blueman-Updates.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3427
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/18/6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/19/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79688
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.421085
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/issues/416
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/releases/tag/2.0.3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/677809527882813440
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46186/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
blueman_project blueman *

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:34:51.013",
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