medium5.5
CVE-2018-1106
An authentication bypass flaw has been found in PackageKit before 1.1.10 that allows users without administrator privileges to install signed packages.
Impact
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 products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Packagekit Project | Packagekit | before 1.1.10 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | Version 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | Version 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | Version 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | Versions 7.5, 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | Version 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | Version 7.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Version 17.10 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 9.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/04/23/3
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1224
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1565992
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3634-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4207
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/04/23/3
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1224
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1565992
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3634-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4207