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CVE-2013-4324

Description

spice-gtk 0.14, and possibly other versions, invokes the polkit authority using the insecure polkit_unix_process_new API function, 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.

Risk Information

Base Score
9.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.065

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-glib-0.14-7.el6_4.3.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-glib-0.14-7.el6_4.3.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-glib-devel-0.14-7.el6_4.3.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-glib-devel-0.14-7.el6_4.3.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-gtk-0.14-7.el6_4.3.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-gtk-0.14-7.el6_4.3.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-gtk-devel-0.14-7.el6_4.3.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-gtk-devel-0.14-7.el6_4.3.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-gtk-python-0.14-7.el6_4.3.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-gtk-python-0.14-7.el6_4.3.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-gtk-tools-0.14-7.el6_4.3.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1273) Important: spice-gtk security update spice-gtk-tools-0.14-7.el6_4.3.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234