PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and polkitd daemon crash) and possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to "javascript rule evaluation."
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.9
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade polkit-docsUpgrade polkit-develUpgrade polkit | Jul 6, 2016 | Oct 26, 2015 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade polkit | Dec 10, 2025 | Jan 8, 2016 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade polkit-docsUpgrade polkitUpgrade polkit-devel | Oct 16, 2024 | Oct 26, 2015 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade polkit-develUpgrade typelib-1_0-Polkit-1_0Upgrade libpolkit0-32bitUpgrade polkitUpgrade libpolkit0 | Dec 18, 2015 | Oct 26, 2015 |
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