low3.3
CVE-2024-0217
A use-after-free flaw was found in PackageKitd.
Impact
A use-after-free flaw was found in PackageKitd. In some conditions, the order of cleanup mechanics for a transaction could be impacted. As a result, some memory access could occur on memory regions that were previously freed. Once freed, a memory region can be reused for other allocations and any previously stored data in this memory region is considered lost.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Packagekit Project | Packagekit | before 1.2.7 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Versions 8.0, 9.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Version 39 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0217
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256624
- https://github.com/PackageKit/PackageKit/commit/64278c9127e3333342b56ead99556161f7e86f79
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0217
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256624
- https://github.com/PackageKit/PackageKit/commit/64278c9127e3333342b56ead99556161f7e86f79