CVE-2013-4327 Affecting systemd package, versions <204-5
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-SYSTEMD-305114
- published 3 Oct 2013
- disclosed 3 Oct 2013
Introduced: 3 Oct 2013
CVE-2013-4327 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:8 systemd to version 204-5 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream systemd package and not the systemd package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
systemd 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.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4327
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2777
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/18/6
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006680
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2013-4327
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1961-1
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