CVE-2013-4324

EPSS 0.07%

Published: 10/3/2013Modified: 4/28/2026

Also known as:DEBIAN-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.

Affected packages (1)

Debian/spice-gtkfrom 0, < 0.21-0nocelt1

References (1)

ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4324