vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-4037-1: policykit-desktop-privileges update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N) | Jun 25, 2019 | Jun 25, 2019 | Feb 19, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Published
Jun 25, 2019
Added
Jun 25, 2019
Modified
Feb 19, 2025
Description
The policykit-desktop-privileges Startup Disk Creator policy allowed administrative users to overwrite disks. As a security improvement, this operation now requires authentication.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-policykit-desktop-privileges
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