CVE-2020-16122

 

Published at: - 07-11-2020 05:15

Last modified: - 21-10-2022 08:12

Total changes: - 3

Description

PackageKit's apt backend mistakenly treated all local debs as trusted. The apt security model is based on repository trust and not on the contents of individual files. On sites with configured PolicyKit rules this may allow users to install malicious packages.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

 

Verification logic

 

Reference

• N/A-Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

 

Keywords

NVD

 

CVE-2020-16122

 

CVE

 

Common vulnerabilities & exposures

 

CVSS

 

Common vulnerability scoring system

 

Security

 

Vulnerabilities

 

Exposures