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CVE-2013-4311

libvirt 1.0.5.x before 1.0.5.6, 0.10.2.x before 0.10.2.8, and 0.9.12.x before 0.9.12.2 allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging …

Impact

libvirt 1.0.5.x before 1.0.5.6, 0.10.2.x before 0.10.2.8, and 0.9.12.x before 0.9.12.2 allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition in pkcheck via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process, a related issue to CVE-2013-4288.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
RedhatLibvirt
Versions 0.9.12, 0.10.2, 0.10.2.1, 0.10.2.2, 0.10.2.3, 0.10.2.4
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Version 6.0

Weakness classification

CWE-264

References