Vulnerabilities > Polkit Project > Polkit > 0.97

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2022-02-16 CVE-2021-3560 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in multiple products
It was found that polkit could be tricked into bypassing the credential checks for D-Bus requests, elevating the privileges of the requestor to the root user.
7.8
2022-01-28 CVE-2021-4034 Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in multiple products
A local privilege escalation vulnerability was found on polkit's pkexec utility.
7.8
2018-07-10 CVE-2018-1116 Missing Authorization vulnerability in multiple products
A flaw was found in polkit before version 0.116.
local
low complexity
debian canonical polkit-project CWE-862
3.6
2015-10-26 CVE-2015-4625 Numeric Errors vulnerability in multiple products
Integer overflow in the authentication_agent_new_cookie function in PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 allows local users to gain privileges by creating a large number of connections, which triggers the issuance of a duplicate cookie value.
4.6
2015-10-26 CVE-2015-3256 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls vulnerability in multiple products
PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and polkitd daemon crash) and possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to "javascript rule evaluation."
local
low complexity
polkit-project opensuse CWE-264
4.6
2015-10-26 CVE-2015-3255 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls vulnerability in Polkit Project Polkit
The polkit_backend_action_pool_init function in polkitbackend/polkitbackendactionpool.c in PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 might allow local users to gain privileges via duplicate action IDs in action descriptions.
local
low complexity
polkit-project CWE-264
4.6
2015-10-26 CVE-2015-3218 Local Denial of Service vulnerability in polkit
The authentication_agent_new function in polkitbackend/polkitbackendinteractiveauthority.c in PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and polkitd daemon crash) by calling RegisterAuthenticationAgent with an invalid object path.
local
low complexity
polkit-project
2.1