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CVE ID:CVE-2011-4945
Description:PolicyKit 0.103 sets the AdminIdentities to "wheel" by default, which allows local users in the wheel group to gain root privileges without authentication.
Test IDs: None available
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4945
48817
http://secunia.com/advisories/48817
GLSA-201204-06
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-06.xml
[oss-security] 20120327 CVE Request: PolicyKit change allows users in "wheel" group to become root without a password
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/1
[oss-security] 20120327 Re: CVE Request: PolicyKit change allows users in "wheel" group to become root without a password
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/2
[polkit-devel] 20111206 polkit 0.103
http://www.mail-archive.com/polkit-devel%40lists.freedesktop.org/msg00327.html
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/PolicyKit/commit/?id=763faf434b445c20ae9529100d3ef5290976d0c9
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/PolicyKit/commit/?id=763faf434b445c20ae9529100d3ef5290976d0c9
http://patch-tracker.debian.org/patch/series/view/policykit-1/0.104-2/05_revert-admin-identities-unix-group-wheel.patch
http://patch-tracker.debian.org/patch/series/view/policykit-1/0.104-2/05_revert-admin-identities-unix-group-wheel.patch
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401513
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401513
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-1/0.103-1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-1/0.103-1




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