target entity

Polkit

2 source-linked records in the current knowledge graph.

May 12, 2023high

CVE-2021-3560: Red Hat Polkit Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability

Red Hat Polkit contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability through the bypassing of credential checks for D-Bus requests, allowing for privilege escalation. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CVE-2021-3560EPSS 22.2%PolkitRed Hat

CISA KEV ↗ · unattributed attribution

Jun 27, 2022high

CVE-2021-4034: Red Hat Polkit Out-of-Bounds Read and Write Vulnerability

The Red Hat polkit pkexec utility contains an out-of-bounds read and write vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation with administrative rights. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CVE-2021-4034EPSS 94.9%PolkitRed Hat

CISA KEV ↗ · unattributed attribution