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Fedora alert FEDORA-2022-da040e6b94 (polkit)

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To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: polkit-0.120-1.fc35.1
Date:  Wed, 26 Jan 2022 18:41:50 +0000
Message-ID:  <20220126184150.2832C30B13CB@bastion01.iad2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2022-da040e6b94 2022-01-26 18:39:49.375628 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : polkit Product : Fedora 35 Version : 0.120 Release : 1.fc35.1 URL : http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/polkit Summary : An authorization framework Description : polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: pkexec: argv overflow results in local privilege esc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Jan 25 2022 Jan Rybar <jrybar@redhat.com> - 0.120-1.1 - pkexec: argv overflow results in local privilege esc. - Resolves: CVE-2021-4034 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2045563 - CVE-2021-4034 polkit: Local privilege escalation in pkexec due to incorrect handling of argument vector [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2045563 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-da040e6b94' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgr... All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-cond... List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann... Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure


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