MGASA-2021-0244

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0244.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0244.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2021-0244
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Published
2021-06-08T21:45:12Z
Modified
2021-06-08T20:42:11Z
Summary
Updated polkit packages fix a security vulnerability
Details

A flaw was found in polkit. When a requesting process disconnects from dbus-daemon just before the call to polkitsystembusnamegetcredssync starts, the process cannot get a unique uid and pid of the process and it cannot verify the privileges of the requesting process (CVE-2021-3560).

References
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Affected packages

Mageia:8 / polkit

Package

Name
polkit
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/polkit?distro=mageia-8

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.118-1.1.mga8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:7 / polkit

Package

Name
polkit
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/polkit?distro=mageia-7

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.116-1.1.mga7

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}