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https://github.blog/2021-06-10-privilege-escalation-polkit-root-on-linux-with-bug/#history
https://github.blog/2021-06-10-privilege-escalation-polkit-root-on-linux-with-bug/#history
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Privilege escalation with polkit: How to get root on Linux with a seven-year-old bug
polkit is a system service installed by default on many Linux distributions. It’s used by systemd, so any Linux distribution that uses systemd also uses polkit.