CVE-2013-4288

2013-10-0321:55:04

CWE-362

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web.nvd.nist.gov

CVSS2

7.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.2

Confidence

Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

Race condition in PolicyKit (aka polkit) allows local users to bypass intended PolicyKit restrictions and gain privileges by starting a setuid or pkexec process before the authorization check is performed, related to (1) the polkit_unix_process_new API function, (2) the dbus API, or (3) the --process (unix-process) option for authorization to pkcheck.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

opensuseopensuseMatch12.2

opensuseopensuseMatch12.3

Node

polkit_projectpolkitRange<0.112.1

Node

canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch10.04-lts

canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch12.04-lts

canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch12.10

canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch13.04

redhatenterprise_linuxMatch6.0

VendorProductVersionCPE
opensuseopensuse12.2cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuseopensuse12.3cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polkit_projectpolkit*cpe:2.3:a:polkit_project:polkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux10.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux12.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux12.10cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux13.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatenterprise_linux6.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
opensuse	opensuse	12.2	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:::::::*
opensuse	opensuse	12.3	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:::::::*
polkit_project	polkit	*	cpe:2.3:a:polkit_project:polkit::::::::
canonical	ubuntu_linux	10.04	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:::::*
canonical	ubuntu_linux	12.04	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:::::*
canonical	ubuntu_linux	12.10	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:::::::*
canonical	ubuntu_linux	13.04	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.04:::::::*
redhat	enterprise_linux	6.0	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:::::::*