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DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4325

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4325 PUBLISHED

The check_permission_v1 function in base/pkit.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3.13.9 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.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13hplip0, 0, 0
Debian:12hplip0, 0, 0
Debian:11hplip0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Sep 23, 2013 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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