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CVSSv2

CVE-2015-3218

Published: 26/10/2015 Updated: 18/07/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 187
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

The authentication_agent_new function in polkitbackend/polkitbackendinteractiveauthority.c in PolicyKit (aka polkit) prior to 0.113 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and polkitd daemon crash) by calling RegisterAuthenticationAgent with an invalid object path.

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Ubuntu Security Notice: policykit-1 vulnerabilities
Several security issues were fixed in PolicyKit ...
Debian CVElist Bug Report Logs: CVE-2015-3255 CVE-2015-4625
Debian Bug report logs - #796134 CVE-2015-3255 CVE-2015-4625 Package: policykit-1; Maintainer for policykit-1 is Utopia Maintenance Team <pkg-utopia-maintainers@listsaliothdebianorg>; Source for policykit-1 is src:policykit-1 (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debianorg> Date: Wed, 19 Aug ...
Debian CVElist Bug Report Logs: policykit-1: CVE-2015-3218: crash authentication_agent_new with invalid object path in RegisterAuthenticationAgent
Debian Bug report logs - #787932 policykit-1: CVE-2015-3218: crash authentication_agent_new with invalid object path in RegisterAuthenticationAgent Package: src:policykit-1; Maintainer for src:policykit-1 is Utopia Maintenance Team <pkg-utopia-maintainers@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@ ...

References

NVD-CWE-Otherhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00010.htmlhttp://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-May/000420.htmlhttp://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-May/000421.htmlhttp://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-July/000432.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162294.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161721.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76086http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035023http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00042.htmlhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3717-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3717-1/https://nvd.nist.gov
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