CVE-2010-0750
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
2.1
Description
pkexec.c in pkexec in libpolkit in PolicyKit 0.96 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files via the argument.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 0 |
| sid | Fixed | 0 |
| forky | Fixed | 0 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 0 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 0 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| freedesktop | policykit | 0.96 | |
References
- http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26982
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/PolicyKit/commit/?id=14bdfd816512a82b1ad258fa143ae5faa945df8a
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127014095301235&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127014999113790&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39149
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48817
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-06.xml
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57543
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/532852
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0750
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.