Red Hat Security Advisory: polkit security update
An update for polkit is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-4115US | medium5.5 | — | ||
There is a flaw in polkit which can allow an unprivileged user to cause polkit to crash, due to process file descriptor exhaustion. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to… | ||||
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remediations (31)
- Fixedpolkit-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-debuginfo-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-debuginfo-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-debuginfo-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-debuginfo-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-debuginfo-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-debugsource-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-debugsource-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-debugsource-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-debugsource-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-debugsource-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-devel-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-devel-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-devel-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-devel-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-devel-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-docs-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-libs-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-libs-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-libs-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-libs-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-libs-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-libs-debuginfo-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-libs-debuginfo-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-libs-debuginfo-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-libs-debuginfo-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546 - Fixedpolkit-libs-debuginfo-0:0.115-13.el8_5.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1546
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