USN-1956-1: HPLIP vulnerability

It was discovered that HPLIP was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations...

USN-1955-1: apt-xapian-index vulnerability

It was discovered that apt-xapian-index was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations...

xdmcp-discover NSE Script

Requests an XDMCP X display manager control protocol session and lists supported authentication and authorization mechanisms. Example Usage nmap -sU -p 177 --script xdmcp-discover Script Output PORT STATE SERVICE 177/udp open|filtered xdmcp | xdmcp-discover: | Session id: 0x0000703E | Authorizati...

Fedora Update for polkit FEDORA-2011-5676

Check for the Version of polkit OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for polkit FEDORA-2011-5676 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: polkit-0.98-5.fc14

PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: polkit-0.101-5.fc15

PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes...

[USN-1115-1] language-selector vulnerability

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1115-1 April 19, 2011 language-selector vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 1608-1 (mysql-dfsg-5.0)

The remote host is missing an update to mysql-dfsg-5.0 announced via advisory DSA 1608-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb16081.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1608-1 mysql-dfsg-5.0 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Sof...

Security Advisory: (BEA04-60.00)

Security Advisory: BEA04-60.00 From: BEA Systems Inc. Minor Subject: Patches are available to protect user authorizations. Products Affected: WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express Threat level: Low - The vulnerability requires an attacker to be assigned the Admin or Operator security role. Severit...

CVE-2002-0712

Entrust Authority Security Manager EASM 6.0 does not properly require multiple master users to change the password of a master user, which could allow a master user to perform operations that require multiple authorizations...