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MDVSA-2011:086 -- Mandriva polkit

ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:301014Date: (C)2012-01-07   (M)2021-09-30
Class: PATCHFamily: unix




A vulnerability has been found and corrected in polkit: A race condition flaw was found in the PolicyKit pkexec utility and polkitd daemon. A local user could use this flaw to appear as a privileged user to pkexec, allowing them to execute arbitrary commands as root by running those commands with pkexec . The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Platform:
Mandriva Linux 2010.1
Product:
polkit
Reference:
MDVSA-2011:086
CVE-2011-1485
CVE    1
CVE-2011-1485
CPE    1
cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.1

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