CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Remediation Deadline: Jul 18, 2022
High
CISA KEVCVE-2021-4034
Red Hat—Polkit
The Red Hat polkit pkexec utility contains an out-of-bounds read and write vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation with administrative rights.
Required Action
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4034
Vulnerability Overview
- Severity
- High
- CISA KEV
- Yes
- Ransomware
- Unknown
- Published
- Jun 27, 2022
- KEV Added
- Jun 27, 2022
- Due Date
- Jul 18, 2022
- Related Articles
- 0
Vendor
Red Hat
Polkit