CVE-2013-1064
apt-xapian-index before 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.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| canonical / apt-xapian-index | 0.44ubuntu5.1 | 0.44ubuntu5.1.x |
| canonical / apt-xapian-index | 0.44ubuntu7.1 | 0.44ubuntu7.1.x |
| canonical / apt-xapian-index | 0.45ubuntu1 | 0.45ubuntu2.1 |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 13.04 | 13.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | 12.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 12.10 | 12.10.x |
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