Mageia 9 Polkit Critical Out Of Bounds Write Vulnerability MGASA-2026-0100
mageia
April 17, 2026
MGASA-2026-0100 - Updated polkit-122 packages fix security vulnerability
Summary
Description:
Polkit: xml policy file with a large number of nested elements may lead
to out-of-bounds write. (CVE-2025-7519)
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35361
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8173-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-7519
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 9/core/polkit-122-2.2.mga9
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Publication date: 17 Apr 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0100.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2025-7519
Topics Covered
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