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.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
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Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 12.04 (including) | 12.04 (including) |
Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 12.10 (including) | 12.10 (including) |
Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 13.10 (including) | 13.10 (including) |
Usb-creator | Ubuntu | devel | * |
Usb-creator | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
Usb-creator | Ubuntu | precise | * |
Usb-creator | Ubuntu | quantal | * |
Usb-creator | Ubuntu | raring | * |