CVE-2018-1106
packagekit - security update
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.03%
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.
How to fix CVE-2018-1106
To remediate CVE-2018-1106, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.1.10-1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.1.5-2+deb9u1 or later
Is CVE-2018-1106 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.1.10-1
- from 0, < 1.1.5-2+deb9u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |