Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | polkit security update |
Informations | |||
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Name | RHSA-2019:2699 | First vendor Publication | 2019-09-10 |
Vendor | RedHat | Last vendor Modification | 2019-09-10 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 01 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 4.4 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.4 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Problem Description: An update for polkit is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.4) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.4) - noarch, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64 3. Description: The polkit packages provide a component for controlling system-wide privileges. This component provides a uniform and organized way for non-privileged processes to communicate with privileged ones. Security Fix(es): * polkit: Temporary auth hijacking via PID reuse and non-atomic fork (CVE-2019-6133) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1664212 - CVE-2019-6133 polkit: Temporary auth hijacking via PID reuse and non-atomic fork |
Original Source
Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019-2699.html |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-362 | Race Condition |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Type | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 | |
Os | 5 | |
Os | 1 | |
Os | 2 | |
Os | 2 | |
Os | 2 | |
Os | 1 | |
Os | 1 | |
Os | 2 |
Alert History
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2020-03-19 13:19:06 |
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