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Polkit vulnerabilities

1 published alerts for Red Hat Polkit.

Actively exploited (KEV)Ransomware

CVE-2021-4034

Red Hat Polkit Out-of-Bounds Read and Write Vulnerability

Red Hat Polkit is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (CVE-2021-4034). The Red Hat polkit pkexec utility contains an out-of-bounds read and write vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation with administrative rights. CISA remediation due date: 2022-07-18. If you need help checking exposure, call (864) 335-9223.