openSUSE-SU-2026:21425-1: moderate: Security update for PackageKit

openSUSE security update: security update for packagekit
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:21425-1
Rating: moderate
References:

  * bsc#1263252
  * bsc#1267250



Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-10294



CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-10294 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2026-10294 ( SUSE ): 2.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Affected Products:

         openSUSE Leap 16.0

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An update that solves one vulnerability and has 2 bug fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for PackageKit fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2026-10294: manipulation of the argument frontend-socket can lead to improper authorization (bsc#1267250).

Non security issue fixed:

- KDE Discover ignores package locks (bsc#1263252).


Patch instructions:

   To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0

   zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-1336=1

Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

  PackageKit-1.2.8-160000.5.1
  PackageKit-backend-dnf-1.2.8-160000.5.1
  PackageKit-backend-zypp-1.2.8-160000.5.1
  PackageKit-branding-upstream-1.2.8-160000.5.1
  PackageKit-devel-1.2.8-160000.5.1
  PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin-1.2.8-160000.5.1
  PackageKit-gtk3-module-1.2.8-160000.5.1
  PackageKit-lang-1.2.8-160000.5.1
  libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.2.8-160000.5.1
  libpackagekit-glib2-devel-1.2.8-160000.5.1
  typelib-1_0-PackageKitGlib-1_0-1.2.8-160000.5.1

References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-10294.html