Description
usb-creator-helper in usb-creator before 0.2.28.3 does not enforce intended PolicyKit restrictions, which allows local users to perform arbitrary unmount operations via the UnmountFile method in a dbus-send command.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Patch vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1127-1/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47679
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1143
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://launchpad.net/bugs/771553
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67241
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/44413
Scores
EPSS
0.0036
EPSS Percentile
29.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (46)
evan_dandrea/usb-creator
0.1
evan_dandrea/usb-creator
0.1.1
evan_dandrea/usb-creator
0.1.2
evan_dandrea/usb-creator
0.1.3
evan_dandrea/usb-creator
0.1.4
evan_dandrea/usb-creator
0.1.5
evan_dandrea/usb-creator
0.1.6
evan_dandrea/usb-creator
0.1.7
evan_dandrea/usb-creator
0.1.8
evan_dandrea/usb-creator
0.1.9
... and 36 more
Published
May 16, 2011
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026