VDB
CVE-2015-4625
CVE-2015-4625
PUBLISHED
Integer overflow in the authentication_agent_new_cookie function in PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 allows local users to gain privileges by creating a large number of connections, which triggers the issuance of a duplicate cookie value.
EPSS 0.10% · 28.1th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.10%
28.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | policykit-1 | 0, 0.105-3ubuntu3, 0.105-4ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Oct 26, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-4625 third-party-advisory
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-May/000419.html third-party-advisory
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/polkit-devel/2015-June/000425.html third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/08/3 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3717-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4625 third-party-advisory