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HistoryJan 27, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

polkit pkexec elevation of privilege vulnerability

2022-01-2700:00:00
China National Vulnerability Database
www.cnvd.org.cn
19
linux
polkit
pkexec
privilege vulnerability
root privileges
suid program
elevation

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

46.9%

pkexec is a SUID root program that is installed on every major Linux distribution by default. polkit pkexec elevation of privilege vulnerability can be exploited to gain full root privileges on a host.