CVE-2013-4311

libvirt < 1.0.5.6, < 0.10.2.8, < 0.9.12.2 - Local Access Restriction Bypass via PolkitUnixProcess Race Condition

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

libvirt 1.0.5.x before 1.0.5.6, 0.10.2.x before 0.10.2.8, and 0.9.12.x before 0.9.12.2 allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition in pkcheck via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process, a related issue to CVE-2013-4288.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1954-1
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/18/6
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1272.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1460.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00024.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00023.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0040
EPSS Percentile 32.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (20)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 10.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 13.04
redhat/enterprise_linux 6.0
redhat/libvirt 0.9.12
redhat/libvirt 0.10.2
redhat/libvirt 0.10.2.1
redhat/libvirt 0.10.2.2
redhat/libvirt 0.10.2.3
... and 10 more
Published Oct 03, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026