PT-2025-29465
CVE-2025-7519
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Published
2025-07-14
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Updated
2026-09-01
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.7
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
polkit (affected versions not specified)
Description:
A flaw exists in polkit where processing an XML policy with 32 or more nested elements in depth can trigger an out-of-bounds write. This can lead to a crash or unexpected behavior, with the possibility of arbitrary code execution. Exploitation requires a high-privilege account to place a malicious policy file.
Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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