4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
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.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 17.10 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-11ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-11ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 18.10 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-11ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 19.04 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-11ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 19.10 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-11ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-11ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.10 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-11ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 21.04 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-11ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-4ubuntu3.14.04.2 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 15.10 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-11ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-June/000425.html
lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-May/000419.html
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/08/3
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2015-4625
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4625
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-4625
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3717-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4625