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Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 14:34:26 +0200
From: Henri Salo <henri@...v.fi>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: Roman Medina-Heigl Hernandez <roman@...labs.com>
Subject: Re: pwnkit: Local Privilege Escalation in polkit's
 pkexec (CVE-2021-4034)

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On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 12:18:07PM +0100, Roman Medina-Heigl Hernandez wrote:
> PS: Untested because my Debian machine doesn't contain pkexec, even though
> Qualy's advisory says it is by default on Debian.

We had discussion off-list with Roman and this is the case only when Debian is
updated from previous release to bullseye. In clean installs pkexec is
installed.

- -- 
Henri Salo
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