SUSE CVE-2019-3827

An incorrect permission check in the admin backend in gvfs before version 1.39.4 was found that allows reading and modify arbitrary files by privileged users without asking for password when no authentication agent is running. This vulnerability can be exploited by malicious programs running unde...

MGASA-2019-0080 Updated gvfs packages fix security vulnerability

The backend currently allows to access and modify files without prompting for password if any polkit authentication agent isn't available. This affects only users which belong to wheel group i.e. those who are already allowed to use sudo. It doesn't allow privilege escalation for users, who don't...