Evan Dandrea : Security Vulnerabilities, CVEs,
usb-creator-helper in usb-creator before 0.2.28.3 does not enforce intended PolicyKit restrictions, which allows local users to perform arbitrary unmount operations via the UnmountFile method in a dbus-send command.
Max CVSS
2.1
EPSS Score
0.04%
Published
2011-05-16
Updated
2017-08-17
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.
Max CVSS
4.6
EPSS Score
0.04%
Published
2013-10-03
Updated
2013-10-04
2 vulnerabilities found