language-selector 0.110.x before 0.110.1, 0.90.x before 0.90.1, and 0.79.x before 0.79.4 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Language-selector | Ubuntu_developers | 0.79 (including) | 0.79 (including) |
Language-selector | Ubuntu_developers | 0.79.1 (including) | 0.79.1 (including) |
Language-selector | Ubuntu_developers | 0.79.2 (including) | 0.79.2 (including) |
Language-selector | Ubuntu_developers | 0.79.3 (including) | 0.79.3 (including) |
Language-selector | Ubuntu_developers | 0.90 (including) | 0.90 (including) |
Language-selector | Ubuntu_developers | 0.110 (including) | 0.110 (including) |
Language-selector | Ubuntu | devel | * |
Language-selector | Ubuntu | precise | * |
Language-selector | Ubuntu | quantal | * |
Language-selector | Ubuntu | raring | * |