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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 25, 2019· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5617

CVE-2012-5617

Description

gksu-polkit: permissive PolicyKit policy configuration file allows privilege escalation

AI Insight

LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

Affected products

5
  • gksu-polkit/gksu-polkitllm-fuzzy2 versions
    (expand)+ 1 more
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: through 2012-12-03
  • cpe:2.3:a:gksu-polkit_project:gksu-polkit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

7

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