CVE-2022-0987A flaw was found in PackageKit in the way some of the methods exposed by the Transaction interface examines files.
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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
- 3.3 LOW (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-200
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- redhat
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
packagekit_project packagekit packagekit_project:packagekit | all versions | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux redhat:enterprise_linux | 9.0 | NVD |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064315x-refsource-misc
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