Fedora 35: polkit 2022-da040e6b94
Summary
polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is
used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged
processes.
pkexec: argv overflow results in local privilege esc.
* Tue Jan 25 2022 Jan Rybar
- pkexec: argv overflow results in local privilege esc.
- Resolves: CVE-2021-4034
[ 1 ] Bug #2045563 - CVE-2021-4034 polkit: Local privilege escalation in pkexec due to incorrect handling of argument vector [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2045563
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FEDORA-2022-da040e6b94 2022-01-26 18:39:49.375628 Product : Fedora 35 Version : 0.120 Release : 1.fc35.1 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. pkexec: argv overflow results in local privilege esc. * Tue Jan 25 2022 Jan Rybar - 0.120-1.1 - pkexec: argv overflow results in local privilege esc. - Resolves: CVE-2021-4034 [ 1 ] Bug #2045563 - CVE-2021-4034 polkit: Local privilege escalation in pkexec due to incorrect handling of argument vector [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2045563 su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-da040e6b94' 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 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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