Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-4324
spice-gtk 0.14, and possibly other versions, invokes the polkit authority using the insecure polkit_unix_process_new API function, 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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4324
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2013-4324
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-4324
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-4324
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1273.html
RHSA-2013:1273 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62538
Red Hat 'spice-gtk' Module CVE-2013-4324 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/18/6
oss-security - Re: Fwd: [vs-plain] polkit races
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00031.html
openSUSE-SU-2013:1562-1: moderate: spice-gtk: fixed race condition in pi
Products affected by CVE-2013-4324
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spice-gtk_project:spice-gtk:0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*