CVE catalog
CVE-2013-4324
spice-gtk: CVE-2013-4324
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.38% · Oct 25, 2026
spice-gtk 0.14, and possibly other versions, invokes the polkit authority using the insecure polkit_unix_process_new API function, 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, a related issue to CVE-2013-4288.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | spice-gtk | sid | 0.42-4 | fixed |
| Debian | spice-gtk | forky | 0.42-4 | fixed |
| Debian | spice-gtk | trixie | 0.42-3 | fixed |
| Debian | spice-gtk | bookworm | 0.42-1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | spice-gtk | source | sid | 0.21-0nocelt1 | low | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | spice-gtk | source | forky | 0.21-0nocelt1 | low | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | spice-gtk | source | trixie | 0.21-0nocelt1 | low | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | spice-gtk | source | bookworm | 0.21-0nocelt1 | low | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [gir1.2-spiceclientglib-2.0]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
0.42-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
- [gir1.2-spiceclientgtk-3.0]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
0.42-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
- [libspice-client-glib-2.0-8]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
0.42-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
- [libspice-client-glib-2.0-dev]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
0.42-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
- [libspice-client-gtk-3.0-5]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
0.42-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
- [libspice-client-gtk-3.0-dev]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
0.42-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
0.42-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
- [spice-client-gtk]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
0.42-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [gir1.2-spiceclientglib-2.0]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
0.42-3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
- [gir1.2-spiceclientgtk-3.0]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
0.42-3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
- [libspice-client-glib-2.0-8]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
0.42-3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
- [libspice-client-glib-2.0-dev]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
0.42-3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
- [libspice-client-gtk-3.0-5]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
0.42-3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
- [libspice-client-gtk-3.0-dev]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
0.42-3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
0.42-3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
- [spice-client-gtk]Fixed
Source package: [spice-gtk]
Details (2)
0.42-3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
0.42-3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.21-0nocelt1dsa · spice-gtk · debian · 13
Observed: