CVE-2013-1064

apt-xapian-index before 0.45ubuntu2.1, 0.44ubuntu7.1, and 0.44ubuntu5.1 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows…

published October 3, 2013

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
30.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

apt-xapian-index before 0.45ubuntu2.1, 0.44ubuntu7.1, and 0.44ubuntu5.1 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
0.00378 · 30.6th percentile
Published
2013-10-03T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 OCT 21:00Z
    apt-xapian-index before 0.45ubuntu2.1, 0.44ubuntu7.1, and 0.44ubuntu5.1 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows…
    cvelistv5