--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-41bdb7dba8
2023-04-17 01:21:13.055008
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : polkit
Product     : Fedora 38
Version     : 122
Release     : 3.fc38.1
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.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

config file permission change to increase security of polkitd
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog:

* Thu Mar 30 2023 Jan Rybar  - 122-3.1
- config file permission change to increase security of polkitd
- Resolves: bz#2182784
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2182784 - polkit: Privilege escalation from polkitd user
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182784
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Fedora 38: polkit 2023-41bdb7dba8

April 17, 2023
config file permission change to increase security of polkitd

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

* 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-2023-41bdb7dba8' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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FEDORA-2023-41bdb7dba8 2023-04-17 01:21:13.055008 Product : Fedora 38 Version : 122 Release : 3.fc38.1 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 * 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-2023-41bdb7dba8' 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 https://fedoraproject.org/security/ 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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Product : Fedora 38
Version : 122
Release : 3.fc38.1
URL : https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/
Summary : An authorization framework

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