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Oracle Linux 7 ELSA-2022-0274 Critical: Polkit Local Privilege Escalation

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Calendar Grey January 25, 2022
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Essential patch for polkit resolves local privilege elevation risks in Oracle Linux 7, safeguarding system reliability and protection.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[0.112-26.0.1] - Increase timeout to avoid defunct processes [Orabug: 26930744] [0.112-26.1] - pkexec: argv overflow results in local privilege esc. - Resolves: CVE-2021-4034

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Topics Covered

security advisory local privilege escalation critical update polkit Oracle Linux

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol7/SRPMS-updates/polkit-0.112-26.0.1.el7_9.1.src.rpm

x86_64

polkit-0.112-26.0.1.el7_9.1.i686.rpm polkit-0.112-26.0.1.el7_9.1.x86_64.rpm polkit-devel-0.112-26.0.1.el7_9.1.i686.rpm polkit-devel-0.112-26.0.1.el7_9.1.x86_64.rpm polkit-docs-0.112-26.0.1.el7_9.1.noarch.rpm

aarch64

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Related CVEs: CVE-2021-4034

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Topics Covered

security advisory local privilege escalation critical update polkit Oracle Linux

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