MGASA-2015-0262: polkit Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 05-07-2015Last modified 16-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2015-0262 is a vulnerability in polkit Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 4 · Downstream 0
CVE-2015-3218CVE-2015-3255CVE-2015-3256CVE-2015-4625

Timeline

  1. 05-07-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated polkit package fixes security vulnerabilities Local privilege escalation in polkit before 0.113 due to predictable authentication session cookie values (CVE-2015-4625). Various memory corruption vulnerabilities in polkit before 0.113 in the use of the JavaScript interpreter, possibly leading to local privilege escalation (CVE-2015-3256). Memory corruption vulnerability in polkit before 0.113 in handling duplicate action IDs, possibly leading to local privilege escalation (CVE-2015-3255). Denial of service issue in polkit before 0.113 which allowed any local user to crash polkitd (CVE-2015-3218).

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EPSS trend

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Known exploited

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Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Mageia2 products
  • polkit< 0.113-1.mga4
  • polkit< 0.113-1.mga5

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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