Ubuntu 18.04 — policykit-desktop-privileges — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 4 July 2019 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4037-1 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1832337 Upstream summary: The policykit-desktop-privileges Startup Disk Creator policy allowed administrative users to overwrite disks. As a security improvement, this operation now requires authentication. Table of contents […]