CVE-2013-1764
low
CVSS v3
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VIR risk
2.1
Description
The Zypper (aka zypp) backend in PackageKit before 0.8.8 allows local users to downgrade packages via the "install updates" method.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 0 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 0 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 0 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 0 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagekit_project | packagekit | {"endIncluding":"0.8.7"} | |
| packagekit_project | packagekit | 0.8.1 | |
| packagekit_project | packagekit | 0.8.2 | |
| packagekit_project | packagekit | 0.8.3 | |
| packagekit_project | packagekit | 0.8.4 | |
| packagekit_project | packagekit | 0.8.5 | |
| packagekit_project | packagekit | 0.8.6 | |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00026.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/25/20
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61231
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804983
- https://gitorious.org/packagekit/packagekit/commit/d3d14631042237bcfe6fb30a60e59bb6d94af425
- https://gitorious.org/packagekit/packagekit/source/NEWS
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1764
CWEs
CWE-264
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