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| Source |  The Hacker News |
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| Identifiant | 4034081 |
| Date de publication | 2022-01-25 21:39:33 (vue: 2022-01-26 06:07:36) |
| Titre | 12-Year-Old Polkit Flaw Lets Unprivileged Linux Users Gain Root Access |
| Texte | A 12-year-old security vulnerability has been disclosed in a system utility called Polkit that grants attackers root privileges on Linux systems, even as a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has emerged in the wild merely hours after technical details of the bug became public. Dubbed "PwnKit" by cybersecurity firm Qualys, the weakness impacts a component in polkit called pkexec, a program that's |
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| Condensat | access after attackers became been bug called component concept cybersecurity details disclosed dubbed emerged even exploit firm flaw gain grants has hours impacts lets linux merely old pkexec poc polkit privileges program proof public pwnkit qualys root security system systems technical that unprivileged users utility vulnerability weakness wild year |
| Tags | Vulnerability |
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