vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2021-23556: guake -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 17, 2022
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

Description

The package guake before 3.8.5 are vulnerable to Exposed Dangerous Method or Function due to the exposure of execute_command and execute_command_by_uuid methods via the d-bus interface, which makes it possible for a malicious user to run an arbitrary command via the d-bus method. **Note:** Exploitation requires the user to have installed another malicious program that will be able to send dbus signals or run terminal commands.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-guakeno-fix-debian-deb-package
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