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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2015-3255: polkit security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2015-3255: polkit security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/26/2015
Created
12/05/2019
Added
12/04/2019
Modified
12/04/2019

Description

The polkit_backend_action_pool_init function in polkitbackend/polkitbackendactionpool.c in PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 might allow local users to gain privileges via duplicate action IDs in action descriptions.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-polkit
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-polkit-devel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-polkit-docs

References

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