Security Advisory

CVE-2011-1485

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2011-05-31 20:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 22:28:41

Assigner redhat

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

Race condition in the pkexec utility and polkitd daemon in PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.96 allows local users to gain privileges by executing a setuid program from pkexec, related to the use of the effective user ID instead of the real user ID.

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