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Medium ELSA-2016-0189 1 CVE

Moderate: polkit security update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Feb 16, 2016 · Updated Feb 16, 2016

Summary

[0.112-6]
- Fix CVE-2015-3256
Resolves: #1271790

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 polkit 0:0.112-6.el7_2
Oracle Linux · 7 polkit-devel 0:0.112-6.el7_2
Oracle Linux · 7 polkit-docs 0:0.112-6.el7_2

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2015-3256 Public exploit

    PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and polkitd daem…