CVE-2013-4325
EPSS 0.07%Published: 9/23/2013Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4325
Description
The check_permission_v1 function in base/pkit.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3.13.9 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, 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.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/hplipfrom 0, < 3.13.9-1