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CVE-2013-4326

Published: 18 September 2013

RealtimeKit (aka rtkit) 0.5 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.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
rtkit
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
precise
Released (0.10-2ubuntu0.12.04.1)
quantal
Released (0.10-2ubuntu0.12.10.1)
raring
Released (0.10-2ubuntu0.13.04.1)
upstream Needs triage