QID 159583

Date Published: 2022-01-26

QID 159583: Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for polkit (ELSA-2022-0267) (PwnKit)

Oracle Enterprise Linux has released a security update for polkit to fix the vulnerabilities.

Affected Product:
Oracle Linux 8

Successful exploitation allows an attacker to compromise the system.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.2 severity.
  • Solution
    To resolve this issue, upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch. Refer to Oracle Enterprise Linux advisory below for updates and patch information:

    ELSA-2022-0267.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 159583

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    ELSA-2022-0267 Oracle Linux URL Logo linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-0267.html