Fedora 37: polkit 2023-4936e4e7f1
Summary
polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is
used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged
processes.
config file permission change to increase security of polkitd
* Tue Apr 11 2023 Jan Rybar
- revert config file location
* Thu Mar 30 2023 Jan Rybar
- config file permission change to increase security of polkitd
- Resolves: bz#2182784
[ 1 ] Bug #2182784 - polkit: Privilege escalation from polkitd user
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182784
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FEDORA-2023-4936e4e7f1 2023-04-13 01:53:04.374252 Product : Fedora 37 Version : 121 Release : 4.fc37.2 URL : https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/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. config file permission change to increase security of polkitd * Tue Apr 11 2023 Jan Rybar - 122-3.2 - revert config file location * Thu Mar 30 2023 Jan Rybar - 122-3.1 - config file permission change to increase security of polkitd - Resolves: bz#2182784 [ 1 ] Bug #2182784 - polkit: Privilege escalation from polkitd user https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182784 su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-4936e4e7f1' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/ Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/login/
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