Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2018-1116 First vendor Publication 2018-07-10
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Overall CVSS Score 4.4
Base Score 4.4 Environmental Score 4.4
impact SubScore 2.5 Temporal Score 4.4
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact Low
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 3.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A flaw was found in polkit before version 0.116. The implementation of the polkit_backend_interactive_authority_check_authorization function in polkitd allows to test for authentication and trigger authentication of unrelated processes owned by other users. This may result in a local DoS and information disclosure.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1116

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-fef8a691a6.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-08-02 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-83df5dc658.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-07-30 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1448.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1116
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/polkit/commit/?id=bc7ffad5364
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00042.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-14
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3717-2/
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2024-11-28 13:11:56
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2021-05-04 13:07:48
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2021-04-22 02:21:28
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2020-05-23 02:10:23
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2020-05-23 01:06:12
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2019-10-10 05:20:18
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2019-09-05 21:19:36
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2019-08-16 00:19:34
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2019-06-14 12:09:35
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2018-09-12 00:19:37
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2018-07-29 09:19:26
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2018-07-28 09:19:21
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2018-07-11 00:19:02
  • First insertion