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Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 13:39:29 +0100
From: Matthias Schmidt <oss-sec@...c.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: pwnkit: Local Privilege Escalation in polkit's
 pkexec (CVE-2021-4034)

Hi,

* Qualys Security Advisory wrote:
> 
> Qualys Security Advisory
> 
> pwnkit: Local Privilege Escalation in polkit's pkexec (CVE-2021-4034)

This was already mentioned in 2013 in a blog post, however, it seems the
author didn't realize the consequences of their finding:

https://ryiron.wordpress.com/2013/12/16/argv-silliness/

Cheers

	Matthias

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