CVE-2015-4625
CVE-2015-4625
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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.
EPSS 0.4% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
policykit-1 Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 0.105-12
Update to 0.105-12
policykit-1 Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 0.105-12
Update to 0.105-12
policykit-1 Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 0.105-12
Update to 0.105-12
policykit-1 Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 0.105-3ubuntu3
- 0.105-4ubuntu1
- 0.105-4ubuntu2
- 0.105-4ubuntu2.14.04.1
- 0.105-4ubuntu3.14.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 0.105-4ubuntu3.14.04.2
Update to 0.105-4ubuntu3.14.04.2
Original sources
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-June/000427.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75267
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161721.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00042.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162294.html
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-July/000432.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/09/1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00010.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/08/3
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-May/000419.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/21
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035023
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4625