USN-4538-1: PackageKit vulnerabilities

Vaisha Bernard discovered that PackageKit incorrectly handled certain methods. A local attacker could use this issue to learn the MIME type of any file on the system. CVE-2020-16121 Sami Niemimäki discovered that PackageKit incorrectly handled local deb packages. A local user could possibly use...

CVE-2020-16121

PackageKit provided detailed error messages to unprivileged callers that exposed information about file presence and mimetype of files that the user would be unable to determine on its own...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-16121

PackageKit provided detailed error messages to unprivileged callers that exposed information about file presence and mimetype of files that the user would be unable to determine on its own...

CVE-2020-16122

PackageKit's apt backend mistakenly treated all local debs as trusted. The apt security model is based on repository trust and not on the contents of individual files. On sites with configured PolicyKit rules this may allow users to install malicious packages...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-16122

PackageKit's apt backend mistakenly treated all local debs as trusted. The apt security model is based on repository trust and not on the contents of individual files. On sites with configured PolicyKit rules this may allow users to install malicious packages...

PT-2020-6168 · Packagekit +3 · Packagekit +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: PackageKit affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to PackageKit's apt backend, which incorrectly treats all local debs as trusted. This is problematic because the apt security model relies on repository trust rather...

Apple macOS Catalina PackageKit Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Apple macOS Catalina is a proprietary operating system developed by Apple for Mac computers.PackageKit is an open-source suite of applications for installing and updating Linux software. A security vulnerability exists in the PackageKit component of Apple macOS Catalina versions prior to 10.15.5...

Apple macOS Catalina PackageKit Input Validation Vulnerability Vulnerability

Apple macOS Catalina is a specialized operating system developed by Apple Inc. for Mac computers. A security vulnerability exists in the PackageKit component of Apple macOS Catalina versions prior to 10.15.3. The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files with the...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for PackageKit (EulerOS-SA-2018-1148)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for PackageKit (EulerOS-SA-2019-2700)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for PackageKit (EulerOS-SA-2018-1183)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : PackageKit (EulerOS-SA-2019-2700)

According to the version of the PackageKit packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - An authentication bypass flaw has been found in PackageKit before 1.1.10 that allows users without administrator privileges to install signed...

CVE-2011-2515

PackageKit 0.6.17 allows installation of unsigned RPM packages as though they were signed which may allow installation of non-trusted packages and execution of arbitrary code...

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2515

PackageKit 0.6.17 allows installation of unsigned RPM packages as though they were signed which may allow installation of non-trusted packages and execution of arbitrary code...

CVE-2011-2515

PackageKit 0.6.17 allows installation of unsigned RPM packages as though they were signed which may allow installation of non-trusted packages and execution of arbitrary code...

Code injection

PackageKit 0.6.17 allows installation of unsigned RPM packages as though they were signed which may allow installation of non-trusted packages and execution of arbitrary code...

CVE-2011-2515

PackageKit 0.6.17 allows installation of unsigned RPM packages as though they were signed which may allow installation of non-trusted packages and execution of arbitrary code...

CVE-2011-2515

PackageKit 0.6.17 is vulnerable to an issue where unsigned RPM packages are treated as signed, allowing installation of non-trusted packages and potential arbitrary code execution. Affected component: PackageKit 0.6.17. Root cause: unsigned RPMs accepted as signed, enabling local privilege or cod...

CVE-2011-2515

PackageKit 0.6.17 allows installation of unsigned RPM packages as though they were signed which may allow installation of non-trusted packages and execution of arbitrary code...

CVE-2011-2515

PackageKit 0.6.17 allows installation of unsigned RPM packages as though they were signed which may allow installation of non-trusted packages and execution of arbitrary code...