dbus/SoftwarePropertiesDBus.py in Software Properties 0.92.17 before 0.92.17.3, 0.92.9 before 0.92.9.3, and 0.82.7 before 0.82.7.5 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.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2013-10-03T21:00:00

Updated: 2017-08-28T12:57:01

Reserved: 2013-01-11T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2013-1061

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-10-03T21:55:03.490

Modified: 2017-08-29T01:33:08.697


Link: CVE-2013-1061

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