Ubuntu 1953-1: polkit vulnerability
Summary
Update Instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 13.04: policykit-1 0.105-1ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 12.10: policykit-1 0.104-2ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: policykit-1 0.104-1ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: policykit-1 0.96-2ubuntu0.2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1953-1
CVE-2013-4288
Package Information
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-1/0.105-1ubuntu1.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-1/0.104-2ubuntu1.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-1/0.104-1ubuntu1.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-1/0.96-2ubuntu0.2