Security Fut Coins abutting Active Logic Tuesday claimed that grinch could be as astringent as the Heartbleed bug and that it’s a austere architectonics blemish in how Linux systems handle user permissions, which could acquiesce awful attackers to accretion abject admission to a machine.Alert Logic claimed that an antagonist could accomplishment grinch through the use of a third-party Linux software framework declared Action Kit Polkit, which was brash to aid users in installing and animate software packages.

Red Hat maintains Polkit, an open-source program.