polkit (SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 8) — known CVEs & security advisories

Known CVE vulnerabilities and GitHub Security Advisories affecting the SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 8 package polkit, with affected version ranges, CVSS severity, EPSS exploit prediction, and CISA KEV status.

CVEs (3)

• CVE-2021-3560 — CVSS 7.8 (high) — actively exploited: It was found that polkit could be tricked into bypassing the credential checks for D-Bus requests, elevating the privileges of the…
• CVE-2021-4034 — CVSS 7.8 (high) — actively exploited: A local privilege escalation vulnerability was found on polkit's pkexec utility. The pkexec application is a setuid tool designed to allow…
• CVE-2019-6133 — CVSS 6.7 (medium): In PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.115, the "start time" protection mechanism can be bypassed because fork() is not atomic, and therefore…