Description
usb-creator-helper in usb-creator before 0.2.28.3 does not enforce intended PolicyKit restrictions, which allows local users to perform arbitrary unmount operations via the UnmountFile method in a dbus-send command.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44413Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47679
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1127-1/Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1143Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67241
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/771553Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44413Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47679
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1127-1/Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1143Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67241
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/771553Patch
Timeline
- Published
- May 16, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified