language-selector 0.110.x before 0.110.1, 0.90.x before 0.90.1, and 0.79.x before 0.79.4 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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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:48
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/54911 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1958-1 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87379 - | |
References | () https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/0.110.1 - Patch | |
References | () https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/0.79.4 - Patch | |
References | () https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/0.90.1 - Patch |
Information
Published : 2013-10-03 21:55
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:48
NVD link : CVE-2013-1066
Mitre link : CVE-2013-1066
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-1066
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Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
ubuntu_developers
- language-selector
CWE
CWE-264
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