Bug 47532 - policykit-1: Multiple issues (4.2)
policykit-1: Multiple issues (4.2)
Status: CLOSED FIXED
Product: UCS
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Security updates
UCS 4.2
All Linux
: P3 normal (vote)
: UCS 4.2-4-errata
Assigned To: Quality Assurance
Philipp Hahn
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Reported: 2018-08-09 10:18 CEST by Quality Assurance
Modified: 2018-08-15 16:20 CEST (History)
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Max CVSS v3 score: 4.4 (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L)


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Description Quality Assurance univentionstaff 2018-08-09 10:18:25 CEST
New Debian policykit-1 0.105-15~deb8u3 fixes:
This update addresses the following issue(s):
* 
CVE_2016-2568 is open
* A flaw was found in polkit before version 0.116. The implementation of the polkit_backend_interactive_authority_check_authorization function in polkitd allows to test for authentication and trigger authentication of unrelated processes owned by other users. This may result in a local DoS and information disclosure. (CVE-2018-1116)

0.105-15~deb8u3 (Fri, 27 Jul 2018 19:00:41 +0530) * Non-maintainer upload by the Debian LTS Team. * Fix CVE-2018-1116: polkit_backend_interactive_authority_check_authorization function in polkitd allows to test for authentication and trigger authentication of unrelated processes owned by other users which result in local DoS. * d/libpolkit-gobject-1-0.symbols: Update for new ABI
* CVE-2018-1116 polkit: Improper authorization in polkit_backend_interactive_authority_check_authorization function in polkitd (CVE-2018-1116)
Comment 1 Quality Assurance univentionstaff 2018-08-09 18:46:17 CEST
--- mirror/ftp/4.2/unmaintained/4.2-0/source/policykit-1_0.105-15~deb8u2.dsc
+++ apt/ucs_4.2-0-errata4.2-4/source/policykit-1_0.105-15~deb8u3.dsc
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+0.105-15~deb8u3 [Fri, 27 Jul 2018 19:00:41 +0530] Abhijith PA <abhijith@disroot.org>:
+
+  * Non-maintainer upload by the Debian LTS Team.
+  * Fix CVE-2018-1116: polkit_backend_interactive_authority_check_authorization
+    function in polkitd allows to test for authentication and trigger
+    authentication of unrelated processes owned by other users which result
+    in local DoS. (Closes: #903563)
+  * d/libpolkit-gobject-1-0.symbols: Update for new ABI
+
 0.105-15~deb8u2 [Tue, 06 Sep 2016 17:53:11 +0200] Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org>:
 
   * Disable 0.113/sessionmonitor-systemd-prepare-for-D-Bus-user-bus-mo.patch

<http://10.200.17.11/4.2-4/#5696309691613460327>
Comment 2 Philipp Hahn univentionstaff 2018-08-10 11:39:03 CEST
OK: yaml
OK: errata-announce
OK: patch
OK: piuparts

[4.2-4] 2c0e6abf2b Bug #47532: policykit-1 0.105-15~deb8u3
 doc/errata/staging/policykit-1.yaml | 11 ++++-------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

[4.2-4] 52db3b9a50 Bug #47532: policykit-1 0.105-15~deb8u3
 doc/errata/staging/policykit-1.yaml | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
Comment 3 Arvid Requate univentionstaff 2018-08-15 16:20:13 CEST
<http://errata.software-univention.de/ucs/4.2/474.html>