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CVE-2013-4161

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-269

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.

Affected products

• Fedoraproject Fedora: 18, 19
• Gksu-Polkit Project Gksu-Polkit: 0.0.3

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113182.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113218.html
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4161
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4161
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4161
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113182.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113218.html
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4161
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4161
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4161

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