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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2011-4945

Published: Oct 01, 2012 | Modified: Feb 13, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4945
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

PolicyKit 0.103 sets the AdminIdentities to wheel by default, which allows local users in the wheel group to gain root privileges without authentication.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Policykit Michael_biebl 0.103 0.103

References

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