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CVE-2013-1065

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.37%

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

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6. It affects Ubuntu.

CVE
CVE-2013-1065
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.37%
Ubuntu

Original NVD Description

backend.py in Jockey before 0.9.7-0ubuntu7.11 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.