CVE-2011-1485

Race condition in the pkexec utility and polkitd daemon in PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.96 allows local users to gain privileges by executing a setuid program from pkexec, related to the use of the effective user ID instead of the real user ID.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:policykit:0.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2011-05-31 13:55

Updated : 2012-12-18 20:39


NVD link : CVE-2011-1485

Mitre link : CVE-2011-1485


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CWE
CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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Products Affected

redhat

  • policykit