CVE-2012-5617: Fedoraproject Fedora

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

gksu-polkit: permissive PolicyKit policy configuration file allows privilege escalation

Affected products

• Fedoraproject Fedora: version 18 only; version 19 only
• Gksu-Polkit Project Gksu-Polkit: affected versions not specified

Published 2019-11-25. Last modified 2026-06-16.