PT-2013-1263 · Hewlett Packard+1 · Hplip+1

Sebastian Krahmer · Published 2013-10-03 · Updated 2022-01-31 · CVE-2013-4327

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions systemd (affected versions not specified) hplip versions prior to 3.14.1

Description The issue involves a race condition in PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject, allowing local users to bypass access restrictions. This can be achieved through a setuid process or a pkexec process. Additionally, multiple vulnerabilities exist in the hplip package, which can lead to breaches of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited locally.

Recommendations For systemd, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability. For hplip versions prior to 3.14.1, update to version 3.14.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-09744

CVE-2013-4327

DSA-2777-1

MGASA-2013-0293

Affected Products

Hplip

Systemd

References · 18

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09744 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4327 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2013-4327 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006680 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4327 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2777 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0293.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2013-0293 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1961-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4327 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1959-1 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/18/6 · Note
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-27.xml · Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1274.html · Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1270.html · Note