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CVE-2021-4034 — Red Hat Polkit Out-of-Bounds Read and Write Vulnerability

Known ransomware use CISA KEV listed Added June 27, 2022 Remediate by July 18, 2022

Description

The Red Hat polkit pkexec utility contains an out-of-bounds read and write vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation with administrative rights.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4034

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