apt-xapian-index prior to 0.45ubuntu2.1, 0.44ubuntu7.1, and 0.44ubuntu5.1 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.
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canonical apt-xapian-index 0.44ubuntu7.1 |
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canonical apt-xapian-index 0.44ubuntu5.1 |
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canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 |
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canonical ubuntu linux 12.10 |
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canonical ubuntu linux 13.04 |
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