CVE-2022-0987

A flaw was found in PackageKit in the way some of the methods exposed by the Transaction interface examines files. This issue allows a local user to measure the time the methods take to execute and know whether a file owned by root or other users exists.

Score

CVSS 3.1 3.3 Low

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2022-06-28

Last modified

2026-10-08

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected products

• Packagekit (Packagekit Project)
• Enterprise Linux (Redhat)

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064315