CVE-2013-1066

2013-10-0321:55:03

CWE-264

[email protected]

web.nvd.nist.gov

CVSS2

4.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack 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

AI Score

6.1

Confidence

Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

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.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

ubuntu_developerslanguage-selectorMatch0.79

ubuntu_developerslanguage-selectorMatch0.79.1

ubuntu_developerslanguage-selectorMatch0.79.2

ubuntu_developerslanguage-selectorMatch0.79.3

ubuntu_developerslanguage-selectorMatch0.90

ubuntu_developerslanguage-selectorMatch0.110

Node

canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch12.04-lts

canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch12.10

canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch13.04

VendorProductVersionCPE
ubuntu_developerslanguage-selector0.79cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu_developerslanguage-selector0.79.1cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.79.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu_developerslanguage-selector0.79.2cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.79.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu_developerslanguage-selector0.79.3cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.79.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu_developerslanguage-selector0.90cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu_developerslanguage-selector0.110cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
ubuntu_developers	language-selector	0.79	cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.79:::::::*
ubuntu_developers	language-selector	0.79.1	cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.79.1:::::::*
ubuntu_developers	language-selector	0.79.2	cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.79.2:::::::*
ubuntu_developers	language-selector	0.79.3	cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.79.3:::::::*
ubuntu_developers	language-selector	0.90	cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.90:::::::*
ubuntu_developers	language-selector	0.110	cpe:2.3:a:ubuntu_developers:language-selector:0.110:::::::*
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:::::::*