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Polkit Vulnerability Provides Root Privileges on Linux Systems
Jan. 26, 2022, 12:31 p.m. | Eduard Kovacs
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Qualys security researchers warn of an easily exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability in polkit’s pkexec, a SUID-root program found in all Linux distributions.
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