Uncovering a Major Linux PolicyKit Security Vulnerability: Pwnkit - Wheel - PSW #727
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Qualys researcher, Wheel, will discuss the discovery of the 12 year old Linux vulnerability in PolicyKit - which Qualys had dubbed, PwnKit. Wheel will provide an overview of the vulnerability and then dive into a technical discussion of the research.
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