7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.0005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
15.7%
USN-5252-1 fixed a vulnerability in policykit-1. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that the PolicyKit pkexec tool incorrectly handled
command-line arguments. A local attacker could use this issue to escalate
privileges to an administrator.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | policykit-1 | < 0.105-14.1ubuntu0.5+esm1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | gir1.2-polkit-1.0 | < 0.105-14.1ubuntu0.5 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | libpolkit-agent-1-0 | < 0.105-14.1ubuntu0.5 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | libpolkit-agent-1-0-dbgsym | < 0.105-14.1ubuntu0.5 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | libpolkit-agent-1-dev | < 0.105-14.1ubuntu0.5 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | libpolkit-backend-1-0 | < 0.105-14.1ubuntu0.5 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | libpolkit-backend-1-0-dbgsym | < 0.105-14.1ubuntu0.5 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | libpolkit-backend-1-dev | < 0.105-14.1ubuntu0.5 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | libpolkit-gobject-1-0 | < 0.105-14.1ubuntu0.5 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | libpolkit-gobject-1-0-dbgsym | < 0.105-14.1ubuntu0.5 | UNKNOWN |
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.0005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
15.7%