Summary
USN-8195-1 fixed a vulnerability in PackageKit. This update provides the
corresponding update to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that PackageKit incorrectly handled certain
transactions. A local attacker could use this issue to install arbitrary
packages as root, possibly resulting in privilege escalation.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 26.04 LTS 26.04:LTS | packagekit | 1.3.4-3ubuntu1 |
References
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report
https://launchpad.net/bugs/2149908