jeffv via plug on 12 Jun 2021 12:28:34 -0700
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[PLUG] Linux system service bug lets you get root on most modern distros
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- From: jeffv via plug <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
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- Subject: [PLUG] Linux system service bug lets you get root on most modern distros
- Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2021 15:28:28 -0400
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linux-system-service-bug-lets-you-get-root-on-most-modern-distros/
Unprivileged attackers can get a root shell by exploiting an
authentication bypass vulnerability in the polkit auth system service
installed by default on many modern Linux distributions.
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