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CVE-2013-1064

Published: Oct 03, 2013 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1064
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Apt-xapian-index Canonical 0.45ubuntu1 (including) 0.45ubuntu2.1 (excluding)
Apt-xapian-index Canonical 0.44ubuntu5.1 (including) 0.44ubuntu5.1 (including)
Apt-xapian-index Canonical 0.44ubuntu7.1 (including) 0.44ubuntu7.1 (including)
Apt-xapian-index Ubuntu devel *
Apt-xapian-index Ubuntu lucid *
Apt-xapian-index Ubuntu precise *
Apt-xapian-index Ubuntu quantal *
Apt-xapian-index Ubuntu raring *

References

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