PoC

Leveraging CVE-2018-19788 to dump protected files without root shell CVE-2018-19788 is an issue where any user with a UID over INTMAX IE 4000000000 can run any systemctl command on a systemd linux box, such as Ubuntu. There is already a writeup to gain a root shell found: here. The main differenc...

MiracleLinux 7 : polkit-0.112-22.el7 (AXSA:2019-4123:04)

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2019-4123:04 advisory. polkit: Improper handling of user with uid INTMAX leading to authentication bypass CVE-2018-19788 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2018-19788

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw was found in PolicyKit aka polkit 0.115 that allows a user with a uid greater than INTMAX to successfully execute any systemctl command. CVE-2018-19788...

K91040959: Polkit vulnerabilities CVE-2018-1116 and CVE-2018-19788

Security Advisory Description CVE-2018-1116 A flaw was found in polkit before version 0.116. The implementation of the polkitbackendinteractiveauthoritycheckauthorization function in polkitd allows to test for authentication and trigger authentication of unrelated processes owned by other users...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2019:0015-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2019:0019-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.2.2 : polkit (EulerOS-SA-2020-1463)

According to the versions of the polkit package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The polkitbackendactionpoolinit function in polkitbackend/polkitbackendactionpool.c in PolicyKit aka polkit before 0.113 might all...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for polkit (EulerOS-SA-2020-1463)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for polkit (EulerOS-SA-2019-2042)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for polkit (EulerOS-SA-2019-1752)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for polkit (EulerOS-SA-2019-2223)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for polkit (EulerOS-SA-2019-1656)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for polkit (EulerOS-SA-2019-2314)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.3.0 : polkit (EulerOS-SA-2019-2314)

According to the version of the polkit packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - A flaw was found in PolicyKit aka polkit 0.115 that allows a user with a uid greater than INTMAX to successfully execute...

RHEL 7 : polkit (RHSA-2019:3232)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3232 advisory. The polkit packages provide a component for controlling system-wide privileges. This component provides a uniform and organized way for non-privilege...

Amazon Linux 2 : polkit (ALAS-2019-1331)

A flaw was found in PolicyKit aka polkit 0.115 that allows a user with a uid greater than INTMAX to successfully execute any systemctl command.CVE-2018-19788 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisor...

Medium: polkit

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in PolicyKit aka polkit 0.115 that allows a user with a uid greater than INTMAX to successfully execute any systemctl command.CVE-2018-19788 Affected Packages: polkit Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ section f...

polkit security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2019:2046 An update for polkit is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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...

CentOS 7 : polkit (CESA-2019:2046)

An update for polkit is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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...

Scientific Linux Security Update : polkit on SL7.x x86_64 (20190806)

Security Fixes : - polkit: Improper handling of user with uid INTMAX leading to authentication bypass CVE-2018-19788 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text is C Scientific Linux. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid128251; scriptversion"1.4";...