Synopsis:          Low: polkit security and bug fix update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2020:1135-1
Issue Date:        2020-04-07
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2018-1116
--

* polkit: Improper authorization in
    polkit_backend_interactive_authority_check_authorization function in
    polkitd
--

SL7
  x86_64
    polkit-0.112-26.el7.i686.rpm
    polkit-devel-0.112-26.el7.i686.rpm
    polkit-devel-0.112-26.el7.x86_64.rpm
    polkit-docs-0.112-26.el7.noarch.rpm
    polkit-0.112-26.el7.x86_64.rpm
    polkit-debuginfo-0.112-26.el7.i686.rpm
    polkit-debuginfo-0.112-26.el7.x86_64.rpm
  noarch
    polkit-docs-0.112-26.el7.noarch.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team

SciLinux: SLSA-2020-1135-1 Low: polkit on SL7.x x86_64

polkit: Improper authorization in polkit_backend_interactive_authority_check_authorization function in polkitd SL7 x86_64 polkit-0.112-26.el7.i686.rpm polkit-devel-0.112-26.el7.i68...

Summary

Low: polkit security and bug fix update



Security Fixes

Severity
Advisory ID: SLSA-2020:1135-1
Issued Date: : 2020-04-07
CVE Numbers: CVE-2018-1116
* polkit: Improper authorization in

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