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Polkit
by Freedesktop · last CVE Mar 26, 2026
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CVECVSSEPSSPublishedSummary · affected versions
CVE-2016-2568
7.8
0%
Feb 13
pkexec, when used with --user nonpriv, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer
Affected: All versions, or not specified
CVE-2026-4897
5.5
0%
Mar 26
Polkit: polkit: denial of service via unbounded input processing through standard input
Affected: All versions, or not specified
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