policykit-1 - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: policykit-1 (main)
version: 0.105-33
maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Martin Pitt [DMD] – Simon McVittie [DMD] – Michael Biebl [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.6.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 0.105-18+deb9u1
o-o-sec: 0.105-18+deb9u2
oldstable: 0.105-25
old-sec: 0.105-25+deb10u1
stable: 0.105-31
stable-sec: 0.105-31+deb11u1
testing: 0.105-33
unstable: 0.105-33
exp: 0.120-6

versioned links

0.105-18+deb9u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.105-18+deb9u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.105-25: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.105-25+deb10u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.105-31: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.105-31+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.105-33: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.120-6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

gir1.2-polkit-1.0
libpolkit-agent-1-0
libpolkit-agent-1-dev
libpolkit-gobject-1-0
libpolkit-gobject-1-dev
pkexec
policykit-1 (26 bugs: 0, 20, 6, 0)
policykit-1-doc
polkitd (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 0.120 high

A new upstream version 0.120 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2020-06-29 Last update: 2022-06-29 20:10

1 security issue in sid high

There is 1 open security issue in sid.

1 important issue:

CVE-2016-2568: pkexec, when used with --user nonpriv, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.

Created: 2021-02-19 Last update: 2022-03-26 17:38

1 security issue in bookworm high

There is 1 open security issue in bookworm.

1 important issue:

CVE-2016-2568: pkexec, when used with --user nonpriv, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.

Created: 2021-08-15 Last update: 2022-03-26 17:38

lintian reports 3 warnings high

Lintian reports 3 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2020-09-21 Last update: 2022-01-01 04:34

2 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 2 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2021-08-14 Last update: 2022-06-29 19:32

Multiarch hinter reports 2 issue(s) normal

There are issues with the multiarch metadata for this package.

policykit-1-doc could be marked Multi-Arch: foreign
gir1.2-polkit-1.0 could be marked Multi-Arch: same

Created: 2016-09-14 Last update: 2022-06-29 15:37

1 new commit since last upload, is it time to release? normal

vcswatch reports that this package seems to have new commits in its VCS but has not yet updated debian/changelog. You should consider updating the Debian changelog and uploading this new version into the archive.

Here are the relevant commit logs:

commit 883a3bab1a82d3dd145f40496908d3c2dc248be2
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Feb 21 13:41:02 2022 +0000

    Attribute CVE-2021-4115 patch to its author

Created: 2022-02-25 Last update: 2022-06-24 13:08

2 low-priority security issues in bullseye low

There are 2 open security issues in bullseye.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:

CVE-2021-4115: (needs triaging) There is a flaw in polkit which can allow an unprivileged user to cause polkit to crash, due to process file descriptor exhaustion. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to availability. NOTE: Polkit process outage duration is tied to the failing process being reaped and a new one being spawned

You can find information about how to handle this issue in the security team's documentation.

1 ignored issue:

CVE-2016-2568: pkexec, when used with --user nonpriv, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.

Created: 2021-08-14 Last update: 2022-03-26 17:38

Build log checks report 1 warning low

Build log checks report 1 warning

Created: 2015-09-07 Last update: 2015-09-07 00:29

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.6.1 instead of 4.6.0).

Created: 2022-05-11 Last update: 2022-05-11 23:24

No known security issue in buster wishlist

There is 1 open security issue in buster.

1 ignored issue:

CVE-2016-2568: pkexec, when used with --user nonpriv, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.

Created: 2021-02-19 Last update: 2022-03-26 17:38

news

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[2022-02-28] policykit-1 0.105-33 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-02-28] policykit-1 0.105-33 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-02-26] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-33 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
[2022-02-21] policykit-1 0.105-32 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-02-18] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-32 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
[2022-02-18] Accepted policykit-1 0.120-6 (source) into experimental (Simon McVittie)
[2022-02-09] Accepted policykit-1 0.120-5 (source) into experimental (Simon McVittie)
[2022-02-09] Accepted policykit-1 0.120-4 (all amd64 source) into experimental, experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Simon McVittie)
[2022-02-05] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-25+deb10u1 (source) into oldstable-proposed-updates->oldstable-new, oldstable-proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2022-02-02] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-31+deb11u1 (source) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2022-01-29] policykit-1 0.105-31.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-01-27] policykit-1 0.105-31.1~deb12u1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-01-25] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-31.1~deb12u1 (source) into testing-proposed-updates (Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2022-01-25] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-18+deb9u2 (source) into oldoldstable (Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2022-01-25] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-31+deb11u1 (source) into stable-security->embargoed, stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2022-01-25] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-25+deb10u1 (source) into oldstable->embargoed, oldstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2022-01-25] Accepted policykit-1 0.120-3 (source) into experimental (Simon McVittie)
[2022-01-25] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-31.1 (source) into unstable (Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2021-10-28] Accepted policykit-1 0.120-2 (source) into experimental (Simon McVittie)
[2021-10-28] Accepted policykit-1 0.120-1 (source) into experimental (Simon McVittie)
[2021-06-11] policykit-1 0.105-31 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-06-04] Accepted policykit-1 0.119-1 (source) into experimental (Simon McVittie)
[2021-06-03] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-31 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
[2021-04-16] Accepted policykit-1 0.118-2 (source) into experimental (Simon McVittie)
[2021-02-07] policykit-1 0.105-30 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-02-04] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-30 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
[2020-09-27] Accepted policykit-1 0.118-1 (source) into experimental (Simon McVittie)
[2020-08-05] policykit-1 0.105-29 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-08-03] Accepted policykit-1 0.117-1 (source) into experimental (Michael Biebl)
[2020-08-03] Accepted policykit-1 0.105-29 (source) into unstable (Michael Biebl)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 30 32
RC: 0
I&N: 23 25
M&W: 7
F&P: 0
patch: 2

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version: 0.105-33
65 bugs (1 patch)