vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2024-0217: Security patch for PackageKit (ALAS-2025-2811)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 3, 2024
Added
Apr 2, 2025
Modified
Apr 2, 2025

Description

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.

Solutions

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