Description
PackageKit 0.6.17 allows installation of unsigned RPM packages as though they were signed which may allow installation of non-trusted packages and execution of arbitrary code.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2515
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2515
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-2515
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48557/info
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0016
EPSS Percentile
37.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Details
CWE
CWE-732
Status
published
Products (5)
debian/debian_linux
8.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
debian/debian_linux
10.0
packagekit_project/packagekit
0.6.17
redhat/enterprise_linux_server
6.0
Published
Nov 27, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026