CVE-2015-3256
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2015-07-02 | |
| Impact: | Moderate | What is this? |
Description
PolicyKit (aka polkit) before 0.113 allows local users to cause adenial of service (memory corruption and polkitd daemon crash) and possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to javascript
See more information about CVE-2015-3256 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score: | 4.4 |
| Vector String: | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (polkit) | ELSA-2016-0189 | 2016-02-16 |
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