CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-1106
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-04-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
An authentication bypass flaw has been found in PackageKit before 1.1.10 that allows users without administrator privileges to install signed packages. A local attacker can use this vulnerability to install vulnerable packages to further compromise a system.
Affected configurations
• packagekit project packagekit (< 1.1.10)
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.5
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux server tus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 17.10
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/04/23/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1224 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1565992 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3634-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4207 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/04/23/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1224 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1565992 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3634-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4207 Third Party Advisory