12-Year-Old Polkit Flaw Lets Unprivileged Linux Users Gain Root Access – The Hacker News

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1. 12-Year-Old Polkit Flaw Lets Unprivileged Linux Users Gain Root Access  The Hacker News
2. A bug lurking for 12 years gives attackers root on every major Linux distro  Ars Technica
3. Linux system service bug gives root on all major distros, exploit released  BleepingComputer
4. Linux vulnerability can be ‘easily exploited’ for local privilege escalation, researchers say  VentureBeat
5. Major Linux PolicyKit security vulnerability uncovered: Pwnkit  ZDNet

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