Information Exposure Affecting PackageKit-cron package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-PACKAGEKITCRON-2426828
  • published16 Mar 2022
  • disclosed15 Mar 2022

Introduced: 15 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-0987  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:8 PackageKit-cron.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream PackageKit-cron package and not the PackageKit-cron package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

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