Security Advisory

CVE-2013-1065

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-10-03 21:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-16 17:24:05
Assigner canonical
State PUBLISHED

Description

backend.py in Jockey before 0.9.7-0ubuntu7.11 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.