CVE-2015-8612 | Vulnerability Database | Aqua Security

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.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Blueman	Blueman_project	*	2.0 (including)
Blueman	Ubuntu	artful	*
Blueman	Ubuntu	precise	*
Blueman	Ubuntu	trusty	*
Blueman	Ubuntu	upstream	*
Blueman	Ubuntu	vivid	*
Blueman	Ubuntu	wily	*
Blueman	Ubuntu	yakkety	*
Blueman	Ubuntu	zesty	*

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135047/Slackware-Security-Advisory-blueman-Updates.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3427
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/18/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/19/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79688
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security\u0026y=2015\u0026m=slackware-security.421085
https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/issues/416
https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/releases/tag/2.0.3
https://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/677809527882813440
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46186/

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8612
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html