Red Hat Security Advisory 2019-3232-01 - The polkit packages provide a component for controlling system-wide privileges. This component provides a uniform and organized way for non-privileged processes to communicate with privileged ones. Issues addressed include a bypass vulnerability.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201908-14 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in polkit, the worst of which could result in privilege escalation. Versions less than 0.115-r2 are affected.
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Red Hat Security Advisory 2019-2046-01 - The polkit packages provide a component for controlling system-wide privileges. This component provides a uniform and organized way for non-privileged processes to communicate with privileged ones. Issues addressed include a bypass vulnerability.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 3861-2 - USN-3861-1 fixed a vulnerability in PolicyKit. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. It was discovered that PolicyKit incorrectly handled certain large user UIDs. A local attacker with a large UID could possibly use this issue to perform privileged actions. Various other issues were also addressed.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 3861-1 - It was discovered that PolicyKit incorrectly handled certain large user UIDs. A local attacker with a large UID could possibly use this issue to perform privileged actions.
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Debian Linux Security Advisory 4350-1 - It was discovered that incorrect processing of very high UIDs in Policykit, a framework for managing administrative policies and privileges, could result in authentication bypass.
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