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In PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.115, the start time protection mechanism can
be bypassed because fork() is not atomic, and therefore authorization
decisions are improperly cached. This is related to lack of uid checking
in polkitbackend/polkitbackendinteractiveauthority.c.
Reference:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6133
Upstream patch:
c898fdf4b1
Signed-off-by: Ovidiu Panait <ovidiu.panait@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster808@gmail.com>