CVE-2013-1063

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…

published October 3, 2013

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
29.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00373 · 29.9th percentile
Published
2013-10-03T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 OCT 21:00Z
    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…
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