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.
References
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2013-10-03 14:55
Updated : 2013-10-04 09:58
NVD link : CVE-2013-1063
Mitre link : CVE-2013-1063
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
evan_dandrea
- usb-creator