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5.5
CVSSv3
CVE-2023-4104
An invalid Polkit Authentication check and missing authentication requirements for D-Bus methods allowed any local user to configure arbitrary VPN setups. *This bug only affects Mozilla VPN on Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN ...
Mozilla Vpn
1 Article
9.8
CVSSv3
CVE-2022-2526
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in systemd. This issue occurs due to the on_stream_io() function and dns_stream_complete() function in 'resolved-dns-stream.c' not incrementing the reference counting for the DnsStream object. Therefore, other functions and callb...
Systemd Project Systemd 240
Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager -
Netapp H300s Firmware -
Netapp H500s Firmware -
Netapp H700s Firmware -
Netapp H410s Firmware -
7.8
CVSSv3
CVE-2022-29934
USU Oracle Optimization prior to 5.17.5 lacks Polkit authentication, which allows smartcollector users to achieve root access via pkexec. NOTE: this is not an Oracle Corporation product.
Usu Oracle Optimization 5.16.2
5.5
CVSSv3
CVE-2021-4115
There is a flaw in polkit which can allow an unprivileged user to cause polkit to crash, due to process file descriptor exhaustion. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to availability. NOTE: Polkit process outage duration is tied to the failing process being reaped and ...
Polkit Project Polkit 0.117
Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0
Fedoraproject Fedora 34
Fedoraproject Fedora 35
Canonical Ubuntu Linux 20.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux 21.10
Debian Debian Linux 11.0
Oracle Zfs Storage Appliance Kit 8.8
7.8
CVSSv3
CVE-2021-3560
It was found that polkit could be tricked into bypassing the credential checks for D-Bus requests, elevating the privileges of the requestor to the root user. This flaw could be used by an unprivileged local malicious user to, for example, create a new local administrator. The hi...
Polkit Project Polkit
Debian Debian Linux 11.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux 20.04
Redhat Virtualization 4.0
Redhat Virtualization Host 4.0
Redhat Openshift Container Platform 4.7
48 Github repositories
1 Article
7.8
CVSSv3
CVE-2021-4034
A local privilege escalation vulnerability was found on polkit's pkexec utility. The pkexec application is a setuid tool designed to allow unprivileged users to run commands as privileged users according predefined policies. The current version of pkexec doesn't handle ...
Polkit Project Polkit
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux For Scientific Computing 7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian 7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian 7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems 7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.3
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.4
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.6
Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.7
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.7
Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.2
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 8.2
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 8.2
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 8.4
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 8.4
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions 8.2
274 Github repositories
1 Article
7.8
CVSSv3
CVE-2022-23220
USBView 2.1 prior to 2.2 allows some local users (e.g., ones logged in via SSH) to execute arbitrary code as root because certain Polkit settings (e.g., allow_any=yes) for pkexec disable the authentication requirement. Code execution can, for example, use the --gtk-module option....
Usbview Project Usbview
6.1
CVSSv3
CVE-2020-13529
An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in Systemd 245. A specially crafted DHCP FORCERENEW packet can cause a server running the DHCP client to be vulnerable to a DHCP ACK spoofing attack. An attacker can forge a pair of FORCERENEW and DCHP ACK packets to reconfigu...
Systemd Project Systemd 245
Fedoraproject Fedora 33
Netapp Cloud Backup -
Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager -
7
CVSSv3
CVE-2020-15238
Blueman is a GTK+ Bluetooth Manager. In Blueman prior to 2.1.4, the DhcpClient method of the D-Bus interface to blueman-mechanism is prone to an argument injection vulnerability. The impact highly depends on the system configuration. If Polkit-1 is disabled and for versions lower...
Blueman Project Blueman
Debian Debian Linux 9.0
Debian Debian Linux 10.0
Fedoraproject Fedora 31
Fedoraproject Fedora 32
Fedoraproject Fedora 33
6.7
CVSSv3
CVE-2020-25637
A double free memory issue was found to occur in the libvirt API, in versions prior to 6.8.0, responsible for requesting information about network interfaces of a running QEMU domain. This flaw affects the polkit access control driver. Specifically, clients connecting to the read...
Redhat Libvirt
Opensuse Leap 15.1
Opensuse Leap 15.2
2 Github repositories
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