FreeDesktop Polkit
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By the Year
In 2024 there have been 0 vulnerabilities in FreeDesktop Polkit . Polkit did not have any published security vulnerabilities last year.
Year | Vulnerabilities | Average Score |
---|---|---|
2024 | 0 | 0.00 |
2023 | 0 | 0.00 |
2022 | 0 | 0.00 |
2021 | 0 | 0.00 |
2020 | 0 | 0.00 |
2019 | 0 | 0.00 |
2018 | 0 | 0.00 |
It may take a day or so for new Polkit vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilties. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.
Recent FreeDesktop Polkit Security Vulnerabilities
pkexec, when used with --user nonpriv
CVE-2016-2568
7.8 - High
- February 13, 2017
pkexec, when used with --user nonpriv, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.
Output Sanitization
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