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Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

CVE-2011-2515

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

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.

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  • LOCAL
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  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
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CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published