policykit-1 0.105-26ubuntu1.1 source package in Ubuntu

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policykit-1 (0.105-26ubuntu1.1) focal-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: local privilege escalation using
    polkit_system_bus_name_get_creds_sync()
    - debian/patches/CVE-2021-3560.patch: use proper return code in
      src/polkit/polkitsystembusname.c.
    - CVE-2021-3560

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Wed, 26 May 2021 07:50:16 -0400

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Marc Deslauriers
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Ubuntu Developers
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admin
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Binary packages built by this source

gir1.2-polkit-1.0: GObject introspection data for PolicyKit

 PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling the policy that
 allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
 .
 This package contains introspection data for PolicyKit.
 .
 It can be used by packages using the GIRepository format to generate
 dynamic bindings.

libpolkit-agent-1-0: PolicyKit Authentication Agent API

 PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling the policy that
 allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
 .
 This package contains a library for accessing the authentication agent.

libpolkit-agent-1-0-dbgsym: debug symbols for libpolkit-agent-1-0
libpolkit-agent-1-dev: PolicyKit Authentication Agent API - development files

 PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling the policy that
 allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
 .
 This package contains the development files for the library found in
 libpolkit-agent-1-0.

libpolkit-gobject-1-0: PolicyKit Authorization API

 PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling the policy that
 allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
 .
 This package contains a library for accessing PolicyKit.

libpolkit-gobject-1-0-dbgsym: debug symbols for libpolkit-gobject-1-0
libpolkit-gobject-1-dev: PolicyKit Authorization API - development files

 PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling the policy that
 allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
 .
 This package contains the development files for the library found in
 libpolkit-gobject-1-0.

policykit-1: framework for managing administrative policies and privileges

 PolicyKit is an application-level toolkit for defining and handling the policy
 that allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
 .
 It is a framework for centralizing the decision making process with respect to
 granting access to privileged operations for unprivileged (desktop)
 applications.

policykit-1-dbgsym: debug symbols for policykit-1
policykit-1-doc: documentation for PolicyKit-1

 PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling the policy that
 allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
 .
 This package contains the API documentation of PolicyKit.