VDB

CVE-2011-1485

CVE-2011-1485 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM

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.

EPSS 5.54% · 90.4th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
6.900000095367432
EPSS Score
5.54%
90.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
redhatpolicykit0.96

Timeline

  • May 31, 2011 CVE Published
  • Oct 4, 2011 PoC Published
  • Oct 7, 2011 PoC Published
  • Oct 18, 2014 PoC Published
  • May 29, 2018 PoC Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score

References

Open in Interactive Console →
$ Console Community · 100/wk Open console ›