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polkit - PolicyKit Authorization Framework

Website: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PolicyKit
License: LGPLv2+
Vendor: Scientific Linux CERN, https://cern.ch/linux
Description:
PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations.
It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged
processes.

Packages

polkit-0.96-11.el6_10.1.i686 [160 KiB] Changelog by Jan Rybar (2019-01-24):
- Fix of CVE-2019-6133, PID reuse via slow fork
- Resolves: rhbz#1667310
polkit-0.96-11.el6.i686 [160 KiB] Changelog by Miloslav Trmač (2015-03-07):
- Gracefully handle race conditions and other failures to kill polkitd
  Related: #1115649
polkit-0.96-7.el6.i686 [159 KiB] Changelog by Miloslav Trmač (2014-08-27):
- Fix a crash on failure to read a command line of a process
  Resolves: #1132830
polkit-0.96-5.el6_4.i686 [156 KiB] Changelog by Miloslav Trmač (2013-09-17):
- Actually apply the patch, and modify it to apply to 0.96
- Resolves: #1006262
polkit-0.96-2.el6_0.1.i686 [156 KiB] Changelog by David Zeuthen (2011-04-11):
- Include fixes for CVE-2011-1485
- Resolves: #692941

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