Bug 2429931

Summary: CVE-2025-7519 polkit: XML policy file with a large number of nested elements may lead to out-of-bounds write [fedora-41]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
Component: polkitAssignee: Jan Rybar <jrybar>
Status: CLOSED COMPLETED QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 41CC: jrybar, vmihalko
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Description Avinash Hanwate 2026-01-15 12:50:49 UTC
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Comment 1 Jan Rybar 2026-01-19 10:11:41 UTC
This is probably fixed with [1] and F41 is EOL.
https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/polkit/c/a5bea05282ca26b185d24b3d5c78d4dd18e8c19e?branch=f41