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Old Code Can Give Root To Unprivileged Users

Old Code Can Give Root To Unprivileged Users

It looks like IT teams have no respite. Following all the hassles caused by Log4j (and its variants), there is a new high profile, high-risk vulnerability making the rounds. CVE-2021-4034, or PwnKit if you’re into fancy CVE nicknames, is a polkit vulnerability that lets unprivileged users gain root privileges on basically any Linux system out there that has polkit installed. NOTE: Patches are now…

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В системной утилите Polkit была обнаружена 12-летняя уязвимость, которая предоставляет злоумышленникам привилегии суперпользователя в систем