CVE-2015-4625

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4625
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-4625.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-4625
Related
Published
2015-10-26T19:59:05Z
Modified
2025-04-12T10:46:40Z
Downstream
Summary
[none]
Details

Integer overflow in the authenticationagentnew_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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / policykit-1

Package

Name
policykit-1
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/policykit-1?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.105-12

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / policykit-1

Package

Name
policykit-1
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/policykit-1?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.105-12

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / policykit-1

Package

Name
policykit-1
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/policykit-1?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.105-12

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}