--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-353b7254fd
2022-02-19 01:30:44.345783
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : polkit
Product     : Fedora 35
Version     : 0.120
Release     : 1.fc35.2
URL         : https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/
Summary     : An authorization framework
Description :
polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations.  It is
used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged
processes.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2021-4115
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog:

* Wed Feb 16 2022 Jan Rybar  - 0.120-1.2
- file descriptor exhaustion (GHSL-2021-077)
- Resolves: CVE-2021-4115
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2007534 - CVE-2021-4115 polkit: file descriptor leak allows an unprivileged user to cause a crash
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2007534
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Fedora 35: polkit 2022-353b7254fd

February 18, 2022
Security fix for CVE-2021-4115

Summary

polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is

used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged

processes.

Security fix for CVE-2021-4115

* Wed Feb 16 2022 Jan Rybar - 0.120-1.2

- file descriptor exhaustion (GHSL-2021-077)

- Resolves: CVE-2021-4115

[ 1 ] Bug #2007534 - CVE-2021-4115 polkit: file descriptor leak allows an unprivileged user to cause a crash

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2007534

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FEDORA-2022-353b7254fd 2022-02-19 01:30:44.345783 Product : Fedora 35 Version : 0.120 Release : 1.fc35.2 URL : https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/ Summary : An authorization framework Description : polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes. Security fix for CVE-2021-4115 * Wed Feb 16 2022 Jan Rybar - 0.120-1.2 - file descriptor exhaustion (GHSL-2021-077) - Resolves: CVE-2021-4115 [ 1 ] Bug #2007534 - CVE-2021-4115 polkit: file descriptor leak allows an unprivileged user to cause a crash https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2007534 su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-353b7254fd' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/ Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure

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Product : Fedora 35
Version : 0.120
Release : 1.fc35.2
URL : https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/
Summary : An authorization framework

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