Security Advisory

CVE-2008-1658

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-04-11 10:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 08:32:01

Assigner canonical

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

Format string vulnerability in the grant helper (polkit-grant-helper.c) in PolicyKit 0.7 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in a password.

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