CVE-2024-0217

Low

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in PackageKitd. In some conditions, the order of cleanup mechanics for a transaction could be impacted. As a result, some memory access could occur on memory regions that were previously freed. Once freed, a memory region can be reused for other allocations and any previously stored data in this memory region is considered lost.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.3
Exploit probability—
ProductPackagekit
PublishedJan 3, 2024
First seenJan 3, 2024

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
packagekit_project packagekitv < 1.2.71.2.7
redhat enterprise_linux8.0, 9.0—
fedoraproject fedora39—

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