CVE-2020-16122— Packagekit's apt backend lets user install untrusted local packages
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2020-16122
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Packagekit's apt backend lets user install untrusted local packages
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
PackageKit's apt backend mistakenly treated all local debs as trusted. The apt security model is based on repository trust and not on the contents of individual files. On sites with configured PolicyKit rules this may allow users to install malicious packages.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
特权管理不恰当
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
PackageKit 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
PackageKit是一个适用于Linux系统的新的包管理器。 PackageKit中存在安全漏洞。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PackageKit | packagekit | 1.1.13-2ubuntu ~ 1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1 | - |
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