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CVE-2019-6133

Description

In PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.115, the start time protection mechanism can be bypassed because fork() is not atomic, and therefore authorization decisions are improperly cached. This is related to lack of uid checking in polkitbackend/polkitbackendinteractiveauthority.c.

Priority: MEDIUM
CVSS v3: 6.7
Component: polkit
Publish Date: Jan 11, 2019
Related ID: --
CVSS v2: MEDIUM
Modified Date: Jan 11, 2019

Find out more about CVE-2019-6133 from the MITRE-CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


Products Affected

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Product Name Status Defect Fixed Downloads
Linux
Wind River Linux LTS 17 Fixed LIN10-5320
10.17.41.14 --
Wind River Linux 8 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 9 Fixed LIN9-7990
9.0.0.20 --
Wind River Linux 7 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 21 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 22 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 18 Fixed LIN1018-3395
10.18.44.4 --
Wind River Linux LTS 19 Fixed -- 10.19.45.1 --
Wind River Linux CD release Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 6 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 23 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
VxWorks
VxWorks 7 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
VxWorks 6.9 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition Not Vulnerable -- -- --

Related Products

Product Name Status Defect Fixed Downloads

Notes
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