CVE-2013-1062

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Description

ubuntu-system-service 0.2.4 before 0.2.4.1. 0.2.3 before 0.2.3.1, and 0.2.2 before 0.2.2.1 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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published10/3/2013

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

canonical:ubuntu_linuxmichael_vogt:ubuntu-system-service

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/54907(security@ubuntu.com)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1962-1(security@ubuntu.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/54907(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1962-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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