Race condition in the pkexec utility and polkitd daemon in PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.96 allows local users to gain privileges by executing a setuid program from pkexec, related to the use of the effective user ID instead of the real user ID.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2011-05-31T20:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T22:28:41.788Z
Reserved: 2011-03-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2011-1485
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2011-05-31T20:55:02.313
Modified: 2012-12-19T04:39:06.510
Link: CVE-2011-1485
Redhat