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CVE-2013-1063

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.37%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-10-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2013-1063
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.37%
Ubuntu

Original Filing — NVD Description

usb-creator 0.2.47 before 0.2.47.1, 0.2.40 before 0.2.40ubuntu2, and 0.2.38 before 0.2.38.2 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, a related issue to CVE-2013-4288.