In PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.115, the "start time" protection mechanism can be bypassed because fork() is not atomic, and therefore authorization decisions are improperly cached. This is related to lack of uid checking in polkitbackend/polkitbackendinteractiveauthority.c.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2019-01-11T14:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-04T20:16:23.781Z
Reserved: 2019-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2019-6133
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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-01-11T14:29:00.390
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:46:00.397
Link: CVE-2019-6133