CVE-2013-1061
Published: 18 September 2013
dbus/SoftwarePropertiesDBus.py in Software Properties 0.92.17 before 0.92.17.3, 0.92.9 before 0.92.9.3, and 0.82.7 before 0.82.7.5 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.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
software-properties Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
| precise |
Released
(0.82.7.5)
|
|
| quantal |
Released
(0.92.9.3)
|
|
| raring |
Released
(0.92.17.3)
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|