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USN-8195-2 packagekit vulnerability

🗓️ 27 Apr 2026 11:28:19Reported by GoogleType 
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Ubuntu 26.04 updates PackageKit to fix a local privilege escalation where an attacker could install arbitrary packages as root due to improper transaction handling.

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20 May 2026 16:04Current
5.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.4
CVSS 3.18.8
EPSS0.00153
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