CVE-2011-1485
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Summary
Race condition in the pkexec utility and polkitd daemon in PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.96 allows local users to gain privileges by executing a setuid program from pkexec, related to the use of the effective user ID instead of the real user ID.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0455.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692922
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2319
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8424
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/059859.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1117-1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058752.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-06.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48817
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:086
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0455.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692922
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2319
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8424
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/059859.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1117-1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058752.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-06.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48817
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:086
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