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CVE-2013-1063

Published: Oct 3, 2013

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

usb-creator 0.2.47 before 0.2.47.1, 0.2.40 before 0.2.40ubuntu2, and 0.2.38 before 0.2.38.2 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process, a related issue to CVE-2013-4288.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
n/a

References

USN-1963-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
54901
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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