CVE-2015-3255

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductPolkit
PublishedOct 26, 2015
First seenOct 26, 2015

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
polkit_project polkitv ≤ 0.112—

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