Vulnerability Details CVE-2013-1062
ubuntu-system-service 0.2.4 before 0.2.4.1. 0.2.3 before 0.2.3.1, and 0.2.2 before 0.2.2.1 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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 14.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.6
Products affected by CVE-2013-1062
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cpe:2.3:a:michael_vogt:ubuntu-system-service:0.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:michael_vogt:ubuntu-system-service:0.2.3
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cpe:2.3:a:michael_vogt:ubuntu-system-service:0.2.4
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.04