Bug 2429931 - CVE-2025-7519 polkit: XML policy file with a large number of nested elements may lead to out-of-bounds write [fedora-41]
Summary: CVE-2025-7519 polkit: XML policy file with a large number of nested elements ...
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Status: CLOSED COMPLETED
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: polkit
Version: 41
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jan Rybar
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["28d8c6f4-10b5-4eed-b27a-1...
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Blocks: CVE-2025-7519
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Reported: 2026-01-15 12:50 UTC by Avinash Hanwate
Modified: 2026-03-09 16:01 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2026-03-09 16:01:33 UTC
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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


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