CVE-2010-0750: Infoleak
Published Apr 6, 2010
·Updated
pkexec.c in pkexec in libpolkit in PolicyKit 0.96 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files via the argument.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Freedesktop Policykit=0.96
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Apr 6, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0750?
CVE-2010-0750 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow local users to determine file existence.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-0750?
To fix CVE-2010-0750, update to a patched version of PolicyKit that addresses this vulnerability.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2010-0750?
Users of PolicyKit version 0.96 are affected by CVE-2010-0750 and should take precautions.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-0750?
CVE-2010-0750 is a local information disclosure vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2010-0750 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2010-0750 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access.