policykit-1 is vulnerable to denial of service. A NULL pointer dereference in the authentication_agent_new
function in polkitbackend/polkitbackendinteractiveauthority.c
allows local users to cause crash the application with an invalid object path.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
policykit-1:trusty | eq | 0.105-4ubuntu2 | |
policykit-1:trusty | eq | 0.105-4ubuntu2 |
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161721.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162294.html
lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-July/000432.html
lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-May/000420.html
lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-May/000421.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00010.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00042.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/76086
www.securitytracker.com/id/1035023
usn.ubuntu.com/3717-1/