Description
A flaw was found in dnf5. A local, unprivileged attacker can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the D-Bus locale configuration. By providing a specially crafted string to the locale key during session opening, the attacker can force the dnf5daemon-server to terminate, leading to an application-level Denial of Service (DoS) with a core dump.
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History
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000
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Dnf5
Dnf5 dnf5 |
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Dnf5
Dnf5 dnf5 |
Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:15:00 +0000
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| Description | A flaw was found in dnf5. A local, unprivileged attacker can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the D-Bus locale configuration. By providing a specially crafted string to the locale key during session opening, the attacker can force the dnf5daemon-server to terminate, leading to an application-level Denial of Service (DoS) with a core dump. | |
| Title | dnf5: dnf5: Denial of Service via path traversal in D-Bus locale configuration | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-22 | |
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cvssV3_1
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Updated: 2026-03-25T11:49:03Z
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