CVE-2013-4288

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4288
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2013-4288.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2013-4288
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Published
2013-10-03T21:55:04Z
Modified
2026-02-05T01:05:20.592880Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Race condition in PolicyKit (aka polkit) allows local users to bypass intended PolicyKit restrictions and gain privileges by starting a setuid or pkexec process before the authorization check is performed, related to (1) the polkitunixprocess_new API function, (2) the dbus API, or (3) the --process (unix-process) option for authorization to pkcheck.

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Affected packages