CVE-2021-4034, polkit, and VMware

A new vulnerability in an open-source software component, polkit, emerged this week, to a lot of publicity (in which it has been named “PwnKit”). This vulnerability is present in Linux distributions going back more than a decade, so the scope is broad. With Log4j issues still fresh in our minds there have been questions about The post CVE-2021-4034, polkit, and VMware appeared first on VMware Security Blog. More info: https://blogs.vmware.com/security/2022/01/cve-2021-4034-polkit-pwnkit-vmware-products.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cve-2021-4034-polkit-pwnkit-vmware-products

K46015513: Polkit pkexec vulnerability CVE-2021-4034

Polkit pkexec vulnerability CVE-2021-4034 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description A local privilege escalation vulnerability was found on polkits pkexec utility. The pkexec application is ... More info: https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K46015513?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS
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