Summary
[125-4.0.1.el10_2.1]
- Increase timeout to avoid defunct processes [Orabug: 26930744]
[125-4.1]
- NOTICE (jrybar): the record 125-4 below was added in manually after Ymir's initial
- commit 125-3.1. For some reason, 125-3.1 for rhel-10.2 was based on contents
- of rhel-10.0 release instead of version 125-4 present in rhel-10.1.
- Fix CVE-2026-4897: string overflow in polkit agent helper
Resolves: RHEL-218025
Fixed packages 4
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux · 10 | polkit | 0:125-4.0.1.el10_2.1 |
| Oracle Linux · 10 | polkit-devel | 0:125-4.0.1.el10_2.1 |
| Oracle Linux · 10 | polkit-docs | 0:125-4.0.1.el10_2.1 |
| Oracle Linux · 10 | polkit-libs | 0:125-4.0.1.el10_2.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 5.5
Polkit: polkit: denial of service via unbounded input processing through standard input
A flaw was found in polkit. A local user can exploit this by providing a specially crafted, excessively long input to the `polkit-agent-helper-1` setuid binary via standard input (stdin). This unbounded input can lead to an out-of-memory (OOM) condition, resu…