{"uuid": "c090726f-46b9-4f05-8ae5-7e30d6cd4a80", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2015-8612", "type": "seen", "source": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/local/blueman_set_dhcp_handler_dbus_priv_esc.rb", "content": "{\"actions\": [], \"aliases\": [], \"arch\": \"x86, x64, armle, aarch64, riscv64le, riscv32le, ppc, mipsle, mipsbe\", \"author\": [\"Sebastian Krahmer\", \"bcoles \"], \"autofilter_ports\": [], \"autofilter_services\": [], \"check\": true, \"default_credential\": false, \"description\": \"This module attempts to gain root privileges by exploiting a Python\\n          code injection vulnerability in blueman versions prior to 2.0.3.\\n\\n          The `org.blueman.Mechanism.EnableNetwork` D-Bus interface exposes the\\n          `set_dhcp_handler` function which uses user input in a call to `eval`,\\n          without sanitization, resulting in arbitrary code execution as root.\\n\\n          This module has been tested successfully with blueman version 1.23\\n          on Debian 8 Jessie (x64).\", \"disclosure_date\": \"2015-12-18\", \"fullname\": \"exploit/linux/local/blueman_set_dhcp_handler_dbus_priv_esc\", \"is_install_path\": true, \"mod_time\": \"2026-04-22 11:57:34 +0000\", \"name\": \"blueman set_dhcp_handler D-Bus Privilege Escalation\", \"needs_cleanup\": true, \"notes\": {\"Reliability\": [\"unknown-reliability\"], \"SideEffects\": [\"unknown-side-effects\"], \"Stability\": [\"unknown-stability\"]}, \"path\": \"/modules/exploits/linux/local/blueman_set_dhcp_handler_dbus_priv_esc.rb\", \"platform\": \"Linux\", \"post_auth\": false, \"rank\": 600, \"ref_name\": \"linux/local/blueman_set_dhcp_handler_dbus_priv_esc\", \"references\": [\"BID-79688\", \"CVE-2015-8612\", \"URL-https://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/677809527882813440\", \"URL-https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/issues/416\", \"URL-https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/18/6\", \"URL-https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3427\", \"URL-https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17361\", \"URL-http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.421085\"], \"rport\": null, \"session_types\": [\"shell\", \"meterpreter\"], \"targets\": [\"Auto\"], \"type\": \"exploit\"}", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-08T06:49:06.212484Z"}