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MDVA-2010:019 : polkit-gnome
high Nessus Plugin ID 48047
Synopsis
The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.Description
Programs like hplip that use polkit to authorize privileged operations fail in desktop environments that don't start their own polkit-agent.This update starts the polkit-agent for GNOME in all desktop environments.
Solution
Update the affected package(s).See Also
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2010:019
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 48047
File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2010-019.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks
Published: 7/30/2010
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:linux
Required KB Items: Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2010