cvelist/2011/4xxx/CVE-2011-4945.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2011-4945",
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                "value": "PolicyKit 0.103 sets the AdminIdentities to \"wheel\" by default, which allows local users in the wheel group to gain root privileges without authentication."
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            {
                "name": "[oss-security] 20120327 Re: CVE Request: PolicyKit change allows users in \"wheel\" group to become root without a password",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/2"
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            {
                "name": "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401513",
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                "name": "https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-1/0.103-1",
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                "name": "[polkit-devel] 20111206 polkit 0.103",
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                "url": "http://www.mail-archive.com/polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org/msg00327.html"
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                "name": "48817",
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