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pwnkit — Exploit for CVE-2021-4034, a memory corruption vulnerability in pkexec of polkit, enabling local privilege escalation to root on Linux systems. | Kitploit
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pwnkit

Exploit for CVE-2021-4034, a memory corruption vulnerability in pkexec of polkit, enabling local privilege escalation to root on Linux systems.

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CVE-2021-4043

A memory corruption vulnerability was discovered in pkexec of polkit (previously PolicyKit).

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Reference

  • https://beny23.github.io/posts/pwnkit_how_to_check_and_exploit/
  • https://beaglesecurity.com/blog/vulnerability/pwnkit-linux-system-bug-allowing-distro-root-access.html
  • https://thehackernews.com/2022/01/12-year-old-polkit-flaw-lets.html
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