Description
systemd 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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2777-1 | systemd security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-4214 | systemd 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1961-1 | systemd vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T16:38:01.987Z
Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-4327
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-10-03T21:55:04.443
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2013-4327
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN