Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20134324000
Revision Date:2013-10-03Version:1
Title:CVE-2013-4324 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2013-4324
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'spice-gtk' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
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