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SUSE: CVE-2018-1106: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2018-1106: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
04/23/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/25/2018
Modified
06/20/2021

Description

An authentication bypass flaw has been found in PackageKit before 1.1.10 that allows users without administrator privileges to install signed packages. A local attacker can use this vulnerability to install vulnerable packages to further compromise a system.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libpackagekit-glib2-18
  • suse-upgrade-libpackagekit-glib2-devel
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-backend-zypp
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-devel
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-gstreamer-plugin
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-gtk3-module
  • suse-upgrade-packagekit-lang
  • suse-upgrade-typelib-1_0-packagekitglib-1_0

References

  • SUSE-SU-2018:1047-1
  • USN-3634-1
  • DSA-4207
  • CVE-2018-1106

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