-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2022-5e6d5fe680 2022-03-03 15:50:19.518051 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : polkit Product : Fedora 34 Version : 0.117 Release : 3.fc34.3 URL : http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/polkit Summary : An authorization framework Description : polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
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Security fix for CVE-2021-4115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Wed Feb 16 2022 Jan Rybar jrybar@redhat.com - 0.117-3.3 - file descriptor exhaustion (GHSL-2021-077) - Resolves: CVE-2021-4115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2007534 - CVE-2021-4115 polkit: file descriptor leak allows an unprivileged user to cause a crash https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2007534 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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