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
Published May 16, 2011
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.36%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 0.2.28
- 0.1
- 0.1.1
- 0.1.2
- 0.1.3
- 0.1.4
- 0.1.5
- 0.1.6
- 0.1.7
- 0.1.8
- 0.1.9
- 0.1.10
- 0.1.11
- 0.1.12
- 0.1.13
- 0.1.14
- 0.1.15
- 0.1.16
- 0.2.0
- 0.2.1
- 0.2.2
- 0.2.3
- 0.2.4
- 0.2.5
- 0.2.6
- 0.2.7
- 0.2.8
- 0.2.9
- 0.2.10
- 0.2.11
- 0.2.12
- 0.2.13
- 0.2.14
- 0.2.15
- 0.2.16
- 0.2.17
- 0.2.18
- 0.2.19
- 0.2.20
- 0.2.21
- 0.2.22
- 0.2.23
- 0.2.24
- 0.2.25
- 0.2.26
- 0.2.27
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00364) | 27.85th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00364) | 28.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 16.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44413 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47679 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1127-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1143 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67241 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/771553 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/44413 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47679 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1127-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1143 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67241 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://launchpad.net/bugs/771553 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch |
Change history (0)
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