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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 3, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-4311

CVE-2013-4311

Description

libvirt 1.0.5.x before 1.0.5.6, 0.10.2.x before 0.10.2.8, and 0.9.12.x before 0.9.12.2 allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition in pkcheck via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process, a related issue to CVE-2013-4288.

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Affected products

22
  • Red Hat/Libvirt15 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Canonical/Ubuntu Linux4 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Server
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Libvirt/Libvirtllm-fuzzy
    Range: <1.0.5.6, <0.10.2.8, <0.9.12.2
  • osv-coords
    pkg:rpm/opensuse/libvirt&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
    Range: < 2.5.0-1.1

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