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CVE-2013-1065

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Description

backend.py in Jockey before 0.9.7-0ubuntu7.11 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_linuxmartin_pitt:jockey

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/54912(security@ubuntu.com)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1957-1(security@ubuntu.com)

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/0.9.7-0ubuntu7.11(security@ubuntu.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/54912(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1957-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/0.9.7-0ubuntu7.11(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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