Polkit CVE-2021-3560 Research

Discussion in 'News Aggregator' started by Packet Storm, 10 Dec 2021.

  1. Packet Storm

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    This document covers a vulnerability in policy kit (polkit) used on many Linux distributions, which enables an unprivileged local user to get a privileged shell (root) on the system by manually sending dbus messages to the dbus-daemon, then killing the request before it has been fully processed.

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