Linux distros haunted by Polkit-geist for 12+ years: Bug grants root access to any userThomas Claburnon January 26, 2022 at 01:02 The Register
What happens when argc is zero and a program doesn’t care? Let’s find out!
Linux vendors on Tuesday issued patches for a memory corruption vulnerability in a component called polkit that allows an unprivileged logged-in user to gain full root access on a system in its default configuration.…