An update for polkit is now available for openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP1,openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP2 and openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP3
Security Advisory
openeuler-security@openeuler.org
openEuler security committee
openEuler-SA-2022-1572
Final
1.0
1.0
2022-03-12
Initial
2022-03-12
2022-03-12
openEuler SA Tool V1.0
2022-03-12
polkit security update
An update for polkit is now available for openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP1,openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP2 and openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP3.
polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
Security Fix(es):
There is a flaw in polkit which can allow an unprivileged user to cause polkit to crash, due to process file descriptor exhaustion. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to availability. NOTE: Polkit process outage duration is tied to the failing process being reaped and a new one being spawned(CVE-2021-4115)
An update for polkit is now available for openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP1,openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP2 and openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP3.
openEuler Security has rated this update as having a security impact of medium. A Common Vunlnerability Scoring System(CVSS)base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVElink(s) in the References section.
Medium
polkit
https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SA-2022-1572
https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/cve/detail.html?id=CVE-2021-4115
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4115
openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP1
openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP2
openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP3
polkit-debuginfo-0.116-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-libs-0.116-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-devel-0.116-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-0.116-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-debugsource-0.116-9.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-libs-0.116-10.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-debugsource-0.116-10.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-debuginfo-0.116-10.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-devel-0.116-10.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-0.116-10.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-debuginfo-0.116-10.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-devel-0.116-10.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-libs-0.116-10.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-0.116-10.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-debugsource-0.116-10.oe1.aarch64.rpm
polkit-help-0.116-9.oe1.noarch.rpm
polkit-help-0.116-10.oe1.noarch.rpm
polkit-help-0.116-10.oe1.noarch.rpm
polkit-0.116-9.oe1.src.rpm
polkit-0.116-10.oe1.src.rpm
polkit-0.116-10.oe1.src.rpm
polkit-debugsource-0.116-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-libs-0.116-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-debuginfo-0.116-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-devel-0.116-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-0.116-9.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-debugsource-0.116-10.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-0.116-10.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-devel-0.116-10.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-libs-0.116-10.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-debuginfo-0.116-10.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-libs-0.116-10.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-debuginfo-0.116-10.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-debugsource-0.116-10.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-0.116-10.oe1.x86_64.rpm
polkit-devel-0.116-10.oe1.x86_64.rpm
There is a flaw in polkit which can allow an unprivileged user to cause polkit to crash, due to process file descriptor exhaustion. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to availability. NOTE: Polkit process outage duration is tied to the failing process being reaped and a new one being spawned
2022-03-12
CVE-2021-4115
openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP1
openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP2
openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP3
Medium
6.2
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
polkit security update
2022-03-12
https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SA-2022-1572