UBUNTU-CVE-2026-104620

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-104620

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-104620.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-104620

Upstream

CVE-2026-104620

Published

2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Modified

2026-11-11T09:39:19Z

Severity

8.5 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - medium

Summary

[none]

Details

A path traversal attack in simulation of actions in the Zypp backend of PackageKit before 1.4.1 could be used by local attackers to gain root privileges.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

packagekit

Package

Name: packagekit
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/packagekit?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.2.2-2ubuntu3

1.2.4-1ubuntu1

1.2.4-1ubuntu2

1.2.5-1ubuntu1

1.2.5-2ubuntu1

1.2.5-2ubuntu2

1.2.5-2ubuntu3

1.2.5-2ubuntu3.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0",
            "binary_version": "1.2.5-2ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.2.5-2ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpackagekit-glib2-18",
            "binary_version": "1.2.5-2ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.2.5-2ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-command-not-found",
            "binary_version": "1.2.5-2ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-docs",
            "binary_version": "1.2.5-2ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-gtk3-module",
            "binary_version": "1.2.5-2ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.2.5-2ubuntu3.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-104620.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

packagekit

Package

Name: packagekit
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/packagekit?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.2.7-1

1.2.8-1

1.2.8-1build1

1.2.8-2

1.2.8-2build2

1.2.8-2build3

1.2.8-2ubuntu1

1.2.8-2ubuntu1.1

1.2.8-2ubuntu1.2

1.2.8-2ubuntu1.4

1.2.8-2ubuntu1.5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0",
            "binary_version": "1.2.8-2ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.2.8-2ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpackagekit-glib2-18",
            "binary_version": "1.2.8-2ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.2.8-2ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-command-not-found",
            "binary_version": "1.2.8-2ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-docs",
            "binary_version": "1.2.8-2ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-gtk3-module",
            "binary_version": "1.2.8-2ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.2.8-2ubuntu1.5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-104620.json"

Ubuntu:26.04:LTS

packagekit

Package

Name: packagekit
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/packagekit?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.1-1

1.3.2-1

1.3.3-1

1.3.4-1

1.3.4-3

1.3.4-3ubuntu1

1.3.4-3ubuntu1.1

1.3.4-3ubuntu1.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0",
            "binary_version": "1.3.4-3ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.3.4-3ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpackagekit-glib2-18",
            "binary_version": "1.3.4-3ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.3.4-3ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-command-not-found",
            "binary_version": "1.3.4-3ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-docs",
            "binary_version": "1.3.4-3ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-gtk3-module",
            "binary_version": "1.3.4-3ubuntu1.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-104620.json"

Ubuntu:26.10

packagekit

Package

Name: packagekit
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/packagekit?arch=source&distro=stonking

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.4-3

1.3.5-1

1.3.5-1ubuntu1

1.3.6-1

1.3.6-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0",
            "binary_version": "1.3.6-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.3.6-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpackagekit-glib2-18",
            "binary_version": "1.3.6-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.3.6-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-command-not-found",
            "binary_version": "1.3.6-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-docs",
            "binary_version": "1.3.6-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-gtk3-module",
            "binary_version": "1.3.6-1ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-104620.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS

packagekit

Package

Name: packagekit
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/packagekit?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.3

0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1

0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.1

0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.2

0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.3

0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.4

0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5

0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0",
            "binary_version": "0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit",
            "binary_version": "0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpackagekit-glib2-16",
            "binary_version": "0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit",
            "binary_version": "0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-backend-aptcc",
            "binary_version": "0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-backend-smart",
            "binary_version": "0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-docs",
            "binary_version": "0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-gtk3-module",
            "binary_version": "0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-tools",
            "binary_version": "0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-packagekit",
            "binary_version": "0.8.17-4ubuntu6~gcc5.4ubuntu1.5+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-104620.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS

packagekit

Package

Name: packagekit
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/packagekit?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.7-1

1.1.9-1

1.1.9-1ubuntu1

1.1.9-1ubuntu2

1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1

1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.3

1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.4

1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.5

1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6

1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0",
            "binary_version": "1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpackagekit-glib2-18",
            "binary_version": "1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-command-not-found",
            "binary_version": "1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-docs",
            "binary_version": "1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-gtk3-module",
            "binary_version": "1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-104620.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS

packagekit

Package

Name: packagekit
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/packagekit?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.12-5ubuntu4

1.1.13-1

1.1.13-2

1.1.13-2build1

1.1.13-2ubuntu1

1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1

1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0",
            "binary_version": "1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpackagekit-glib2-18",
            "binary_version": "1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit",
            "binary_version": "1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-command-not-found",
            "binary_version": "1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-docs",
            "binary_version": "1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-gtk3-module",
            "binary_version": "1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "packagekit-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-104620.json"