Information disclosure in Packagekit_project Packagekit
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 othe…
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.003 (17.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Packagekit_project Packagekit
- Redhat Enterprise_linux — versions 9.0
- N/a Packagekit — versions All PackageKit versions
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-0987?
- CVE-2022-0987 is a low-severity vulnerability in Packagekit_project Packagekit, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2022-06-28.
- How severe is CVE-2022-0987?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-0987 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.