A flaw was found in PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.115 that allows a user with a uid greater than INT_MAX to successfully execute any systemctl command.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2046 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3232 | |
| https://bugs.debian.org/915332 | Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/issues/74 | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00021.html | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-14 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3861-1/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3861-2/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4350 | Third Party Advisory | 
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Information
                Published : 2018-12-03 06:29
Updated : 2019-08-06 17:15
NVD link : CVE-2018-19788
Mitre link : CVE-2018-19788
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-19788
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Products Affected
                debian
- debian_linux
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
polkit_project
- polkit
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-20
                        
            Improper Input Validation
