6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.4%
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.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
ubuntu_linux | eq | 13.10 | |
ubuntu_linux | eq | 12.10 | |
ubuntu_linux | eq | 12.4 lts | |
usb-creator | eq | 0.2.38 | |
usb-creator | eq | 0.2.40 | |
usb-creator | eq | 0.2.38.1 | |
usb-creator | eq | 0.2.47 |