cvelist/2018/1xxx/CVE-2018-1116.json

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                "value": "A flaw was found in polkit before version 0.116. The implementation of the polkit_backend_interactive_authority_check_authorization function in polkitd allows to test for authentication and trigger authentication of unrelated processes owned by other users. This may result in a local DoS and information disclosure."
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                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "CWE-285"
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                "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1116",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1116"
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            {
                "name": "USN-3717-2",
                "refsource": "UBUNTU",
                "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3717-2/"
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            {
                "name": "https://cgit.freedesktop.org/polkit/commit/?id=bc7ffad5364",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "https://cgit.freedesktop.org/polkit/commit/?id=bc7ffad5364"
            },
            {
                "name": "[debian-lts-announce] 20180728 [SECURITY] [DLA-1448-1] policykit-1 security update",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00042.html"
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