[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: polkit-0.101-5.fc15
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Sat Apr 23 04:00:23 UTC 2011
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-5589
2011-04-20 02:37:18
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Name : polkit
Product : Fedora 15
Version : 0.101
Release : 5.fc15
URL : http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PolicyKit
Summary : PolicyKit Authorization Framework
Description :
PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations.
It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged
processes.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #692922 - CVE-2011-1485 polkitd/pkexec vulnerability
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692922
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update polkit' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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