{"id":"CVE-2022-0987","title":"A flaw was found in PackageKit in the way some of the methods exposed by the Transaction interface examines files","summary":"A flaw was found in PackageKit in the way some of the methods exposed by the Transaction interface examines files. This issue allows a local user to measure the time the methods take to execute and know whether a file owned by root or ot…","severity":"low","cvss":3.3,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","cwe":["CWE-200"],"vendor":"packagekit_project","product":"packagekit","affected":["packagekit","enterprise_linux = 9.0"],"published":"2022-06-28","updated":"2026-10-08","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-08T22:17:15.070","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0987","references":[{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064315","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064315","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00263,"epssPercentile":0.16638,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-08T23:16:47.345Z","slug":"CVE-2022-0987","body":"## Overview\n\nA flaw was found in PackageKit in the way some of the methods exposed by the Transaction interface examines files. This issue allows a local user to measure the time the methods take to execute and know whether a file owned by root or other users exists.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `packagekit`\n- `enterprise_linux = 9.0`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":18,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":18.2,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}