{
  "threat_severity" : "Important",
  "public_date" : "2013-09-18T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "polkit: unix-process subject for authorization is racy",
    "id" : "1002375",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1002375"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "6.9",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-362",
  "details" : [ "Race condition in PolicyKit (aka polkit) allows local users to bypass intended PolicyKit restrictions and gain privileges by starting a setuid or pkexec process before the authorization check is performed, related to (1) the polkit_unix_process_new API function, (2) the dbus API, or (3) the --process (unix-process) option for authorization to pkcheck." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "release_date" : "2013-09-19T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2013:1270",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6",
    "package" : "polkit-0:0.96-5.el6_4"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "polkit",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4288\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4288" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2013-4288",
  "csaw" : false
}