Polkit Project: >> Polkit Security Vulnerabilities
Race condition in PolicyKit (aka polkit) allows local users to bypass intended PolicyKit restrictions and gain privileges by starting a setuid or pkexec process before the authorization check is performed, related to (1) the polkit_unix_process_new API function, (2) the dbus API, or (3) the --process (unix-process) option for authorization to pkcheck.
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.0
Published
2013-10-03
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