Low severity · published Jun 28, 2022
CVE-2022-0987
A flaw was found in PackageKit in the way some of the methods exposed by the Transaction interface examines files
3.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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 vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 18% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PA
PackageKit ·
All PackageKit versions · source: vendor, NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux · Redhat
9.0 · source: NVD
