Vulnerability Description
gksu-polkit-0.0.3-6.fc18 was reported as fixing the issue in CVE-2012-5617 but the patch was improperly applied and it did not fixed the security issue.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gksu-Polkit Project | Gksu-Polkit | 0.0.3 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 18 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113182.htmMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113218.htmMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4161Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4161Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4161Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113182.htmMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113218.htmMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4161Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4161Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4161Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-4161?
CVE-2013-4161 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). gksu-polkit-0.0.3-6.fc18 was reported as fixing the issue in CVE-2012-5617 but the patch was improperly applied and it did not fixed the security issue.
How severe is CVE-2013-4161?
CVE-2013-4161 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-4161?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gksu-Polkit Project Gksu-Polkit, Fedoraproject Fedora.