polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
Security Fix(es):
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Polkit. The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow in the read_cookie function, which may impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.(CVE-2026-85498)
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