CVE-2008-1658Not scoredCWE-134

CVE-2008-1658: Freedesktop Policykit vulnerability

Freedesktop · Policykit

Vendor fix available · Affected: Freedesktop Policykit · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.7%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

52nd percentile

050100

Higher than 52% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

Format string vulnerability in the grant helper (polkit-grant-helper.c) in PolicyKit 0.7 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in a password.

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Exploitation: Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String · Memory Corruption
Vendor: Freedesktop
Published: April 2008
Band: Unlikely (under 1%), April 2008

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