Ah, pkexec indeed seems to be the magic bit that I had overlooked.
That's much better than creating a whole new dbus service, thanks.

** Also affects: update-notifier (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: update-notifier (Ubuntu Quantal)
   Importance: Medium
       Status: Triaged

** Changed in: update-notifier (Ubuntu Precise)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: update-notifier (Ubuntu Precise)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Steve Langasek (vorlon)

** Changed in: update-notifier (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: update-notifier (Ubuntu Quantal)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Steve Langasek (vorlon)

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  package-data-downloader user.d hook relies on gksudo, not present on
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