IBM Security Guardium has fixed this vulnerability.
CVEID:CVE-2021-4034
**DESCRIPTION:**Polkit could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by incorrect handling of the argument vectors in the pkexec utility. By crafting environment variables in a specific way, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute commands with root privileges.
CVSS Base score: 7.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/218087 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
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IBM Security Guardium | 10.5 |
IBM Security Guardium | 10.6 |
IBM Security Guardium | 11.0 |
IBM Security Guardium | 11.1 |
IBM Security Guardium | 11.2 |
IBM Security Guardium | 11.3 |
IBM Security Guardium | 11.4 |
IBM encourages customers to update their systems promptly.
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