Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.04 : ubuntu-system-service vulnerability (USN-1962-1)

It was discovered that ubuntu-system-service was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.04 : language-selector vulnerability (USN-1958-1)

It was discovered that language-selector was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.04 : rtkit vulnerability (USN-1959-1)

It was discovered that RealtimeKit was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable ha...

libvirt security and bug fix update

0.10.2-18.0.1.el64.14 - Replace docs/et.png in tarball with blank image 0.10.2-18.el64.14 - spec: Update requirements to pick up rebuilt polkit CVE-2013-4311 0.10.2-18.el64.13 - spec: Fix messed up dependency on polkit CVE-2013-4311 0.10.2-18.el64.12 - Introduce APIs for splitting/joining strings...

hplip security update

3.12.4-4:.1 - Applied patch to avoid unix-process authorization subject when using polkit as it is racy CVE-2013-4325...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.04 : apt-xapian-index vulnerability (USN-1955-1)

It was discovered that apt-xapian-index was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenab...

Ubuntu 13.04 : systemd vulnerability (USN-1961-1)

It was discovered that systemd was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.04 : hplip vulnerability (USN-1956-1)

It was discovered that HPLIP was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : jockey vulnerability (USN-1957-1)

It was discovered that Jockey was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has...

polkit security update

0.96-5 - Actually apply the patch, and modify it to apply to 0.96 - Resolves: 1006262 0.96-4.el64 - Include fix for CVE-2013-4288 - Resolves: 1006262 0.96-3.el64 - Include fixes for CVE-2011-1485 - Resolves: 692942...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.04 : libvirt vulnerabilities (USN-1954-1)

It was discovered that libvirt used the pkcheck tool in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this flaw to bypass polkit authentication. In Ubuntu, libvirt polkit authentication is not enabled by default. CVE-2013-4311 It was discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled certain...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.04 : usb-creator vulnerability (USN-1963-1)

It was discovered that usb-creator was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable ha...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.04 : software-properties vulnerability (USN-1960-1)

It was discovered that Software Properties was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory...

USN-1963-1: usb-creator vulnerability

It was discovered that usb-creator was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations...

USN-1962-1: ubuntu-system-service vulnerability

It was discovered that ubuntu-system-service was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations...

USN-1961-1: systemd vulnerability

It was discovered that systemd was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations...

USN-1960-1: Software Properties vulnerability

It was discovered that Software Properties was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations...

USN-1959-1: RealtimeKit vulnerability

It was discovered that RealtimeKit was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations...

USN-1958-1: language-selector vulnerability

It was discovered that language-selector was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations...

USN-1957-1: Jockey vulnerability

It was discovered that Jockey was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations...