CVE-2013-1063 (GCVE-0-2013-1063)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-10-03 21:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:25
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Summary
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.
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