Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | PackageKit vulnerability |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-3634-1 | First vendor Publication | 2018-04-24 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2018-04-24 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 2.1 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 17.10 Summary: PackageKit could be made to install or run programs as an administrator. Software Description: - packagekit: Provides a package management service Details: Matthias Gerstner discovered that PackageKit incorrectly handled authentication. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to install arbitrary packages and escalate privileges. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 17.10: After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3634-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-287 | Improper Authentication |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2019-01-03 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2018-a86100a264.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-07-03 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update. File : EulerOS_SA-2018-1183.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-31 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2018-1224.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-29 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update. File : EulerOS_SA-2018-1148.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-23 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-4207.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2018-a3b7c7eb79.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-04-27 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update. File : al2_ALAS-2018-1006.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
Date | Informations |
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2018-06-06 17:21:18 |
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2018-04-25 00:18:48 |
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