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rtkit: insecure calling of polkit

🗓️ 24 Sep 2013 18:02:00Reported by RedHatType 
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RealtimeKit 0.5 misuses D-Bus with polkit, enabling local bypass via a Polkit Unix Process race.

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BDU FSTEC		The vulnerability of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system allows malicious actors to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		The vulnerability of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system allows malicious actors to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		The vulnerability of the CentOS operating system allows attackers to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		The vulnerability of the CentOS operating system allows attackers to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 6 : rtkit (CESA-2013:1282)
25 Sep 201300:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Fedora 19 : rtkit-0.11-7.fc19 (2013-17529)
27 Sep 201300:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Fedora 18 : rtkit-0.11-7.fc18 (2013-17583)
10 Oct 201300:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Fedora 20 : rtkit-0.11-7.fc20 (2013-18442)
13 Oct 201300:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : polkit (MDVSA-2013:243)
28 Sep 201300:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		MiracleLinux 4 : rtkit-0.5-2.AXS4 (AXSA:2013-630:01)
16 Jan 202600:00
–nessus
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux6ppc64rtkit0:0.5-2.el6_4rtkit-0:0.5-2.el6_4.ppc64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6s390xrtkit0:0.5-2.el6_4rtkit-0:0.5-2.el6_4.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6x86_64rtkit0:0.5-2.el6_4rtkit-0:0.5-2.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6anyrtkit0:0.5-2.el6_4.i686rtkit-0:0.5-2.el6_4.i686.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6ppc64rtkit-debuginfo0:0.5-2.el6_4rtkit-debuginfo-0:0.5-2.el6_4.ppc64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6s390xrtkit-debuginfo0:0.5-2.el6_4rtkit-debuginfo-0:0.5-2.el6_4.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6x86_64rtkit-debuginfo0:0.5-2.el6_4rtkit-debuginfo-0:0.5-2.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6anyrtkit-debuginfo0:0.5-2.el6_4.i686rtkit-debuginfo-0:0.5-2.el6_4.i686.noarch.rpm

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25 Jun 2026 10:40Current
6.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.6
CVSS 24.6
EPSS0.00374
realtimekitpolkitlocal bypasspolkit unix processsetuid processpkexec process
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