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CVE-2015-4625
Published: Oct 26, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Integer overflow in the authentication_agent_new_cookie function in PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 allows local users to gain privileges by creating a large number of connections, which triggers the issuance of a duplicate cookie value.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[polkit-devel] 20150603 Agent Authentication Question
mailing-list
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75267
vdb-entry
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FEDORA-2015-11058
vendor-advisory
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openSUSE-SU-2015:1927
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
FEDORA-2015-11743
vendor-advisory
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[polkit-devel] 20150702 polkit-0.113 released
mailing-list
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[oss-security] 20150609 Re: CVE request for polkit
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
openSUSE-SU-2015:1734
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
[oss-security] 20150608 CVE request for polkit
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[polkit-devel] 20150529 Agent Authentication Question
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20150616 Re: CVE request for polkit
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
1035023
vdb-entry
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