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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA-1448-1] policykit-1 security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Low
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
3.6
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
5 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
It was discovered that there was a denial of service vulnerability in policykit-1, a framework for managing administrative policies and privileges.
Affected Software
Affected Software
policykit-1 on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 8 'Jessie', this issue has been fixed in policykit-1 version 0.105-15~deb8u3. We recommend that you upgrade your policykit-1 packages.