CVE-2020-16121

Published Nov 7, 2020

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description
PackageKit provided detailed error messages to unprivileged callers that exposed information about file presence and mimetype of files that the user would be unable to determine on its own.
Source
security@ubuntu.com
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
3.3
Impact score
1.4
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Severity
LOW

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
2.1
Impact score
2.9
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

security@ubuntu.com
CWE-209
nvd@nist.gov
CWE-209

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations