PublicDateAtUSN: 2013-09-18
Candidate: CVE-2013-1063
PublicDate: 2013-10-03 21:55:00 UTC
References: 
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1063
 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1963-1
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.
Ubuntu-Description: 
Notes: 
Bugs: 
Priority: medium
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to: 
CVSS: 

Patches_usb-creator:
upstream_usb-creator: needs-triage
lucid_usb-creator: ignored (reached end-of-life)
precise_usb-creator: released (0.2.38.2)
quantal_usb-creator: released (0.2.40ubuntu2)
raring_usb-creator: released (0.2.47.1)
devel_usb-creator: released (0.2.49)