CVE-2015-3256
Publication date 26 October 2015
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and polkitd daemon crash) and possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to "javascript rule evaluation."
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| policykit-1 | ||
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
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Notes
sbeattie
likely need all the commits between 2015-06-18 and 2015-06-19 plus 2015-06-23 to address issues note that this only affected policykit versions that used javscript via libmozjs, which none of the ubuntu versions do