📦 Polkit

by Polkit Project

🔍 What is Polkit?

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🛡️ Security Overview

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⚠️ Known Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-3560

HIGH CVSS 7.8 Feb 16, 2022

CVE-2021-3560 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in polkit's D-Bus authentication mechanism that allows unprivileged local users to bypass credential checks and gain root privileges. This affects...

CVE-2021-4034

HIGH CVSS 7.8 Jan 28, 2022

CVE-2021-4034 (PwnKit) is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in polkit's pkexec utility that allows unprivileged local users to gain root privileges by exploiting improper argument handling. T...