[Bug 1882098] Re: Packagekit lets user install untrusted local packages in Bionic and Focal

Launchpad Bug Tracker 1882098 at bugs.launchpad.net
Thu Sep 24 12:55:59 UTC 2020


This bug was fixed in the package packagekit - 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6

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packagekit (1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6) bionic-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: information disclosure (LP: #1888887)
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-16121.patch: hide failures behind a single
      error message in src/pk-transaction.c.
    - CVE-2020-16121
  * SECURITY UPDATE: untrusted local file installation (LP: #1882098)
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-16122.patch: do not trust local packages in
      backends/aptcc/apt-intf.cpp.
    - CVE-2020-16122

 -- Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers at ubuntu.com>  Wed, 23 Sep 2020
07:01:04 -0400

** Changed in: packagekit (Ubuntu)
       Status: Triaged => Fix Released

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