Bug 1599790 - CVE-2018-1116 polkit: Improper authorization in polkit_backend_interactive_authority_check_authorization function in polkitd [fedora-all]
Summary: CVE-2018-1116 polkit: Improper authorization in polkit_backend_interactive_au...
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: polkit
Version: 28
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Miloslav Trmač
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks: CVE-2018-1116
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-07-10 15:21 UTC by Cedric Buissart
Modified: 2018-07-31 17:10 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version: polkit-0.115-1.fc28 polkit-0.113-16.fc27
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2018-07-13 17:33:36 UTC
Type: ---
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Comment 1 Cedric Buissart 2018-07-10 15:21:17 UTC 
Use the following template to for the 'fedpkg update' request to submit an
update for this issue as it contains the top-level parent bug(s) as well as
this tracking bug.  This will ensure that all associated bugs get updated
when new packages are pushed to stable.

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# bugfix, security, enhancement, newpackage (required)
type=security

# testing, stable
request=testing

# Bug numbers: 1234,9876
bugs=1595404,1599790

# Description of your update
notes=Security fix for [PUT CVEs HERE]

# Enable request automation based on the stable/unstable karma thresholds
autokarma=True
stable_karma=3
unstable_karma=-3

# Automatically close bugs when this marked as stable
close_bugs=True

# Suggest that users restart after update
suggest_reboot=False

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Additionally, you may opt to use the bodhi web interface to submit updates:

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/new
Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2018-07-11 17:10:54 UTC 
polkit-0.113-16.fc27 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 27. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-83df5dc658
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2018-07-11 17:11:02 UTC 
polkit-0.115-1.fc28 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 28. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-fef8a691a6
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2018-07-11 19:19:24 UTC 
polkit-0.113-16.fc27 has been pushed to the Fedora 27 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-83df5dc658
Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2018-07-11 23:45:20 UTC 
polkit-0.115-1.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-fef8a691a6
Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2018-07-13 17:33:36 UTC 
polkit-0.115-1.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2018-07-31 17:10:08 UTC 
polkit-0.113-16.fc27 has been pushed to the Fedora 27 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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