Information disclosure in Freedesktop Policykit
CVE-2010-0750
pkexec.c in pkexec in libpolkit in PolicyKit 0.96 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files via the argument.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 38.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Freedesktop Policykit — versions 0.96
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi (Exploit, Patch)
- cgit.freedesktop.org/PolicyKit/commit/ (Exploit, Patch)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/39149 (third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/48817 (third-party-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-06.xml (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57543 (vdb-entry)
- launchpad.net/bugs/532852 (Exploit)