SUSE-SU-2026:3561-1: moderate: Security update for PackageKit

# Security update for PackageKit

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:3561-1  
Release Date: 2026-08-10T18:12:19Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1267250

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-10294

  
CVSS scores:

  * 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
  * 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 ( NVD ):  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
  * CVE-2026-10294 ( NVD ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for PackageKit fixes the following issues:

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

## Special Instructions and Notes:

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-3561=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * PackageKit-debugsource-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-devel-debuginfo-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * typelib-1_0-PackageKitGlib-1_0-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-devel-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-debuginfo-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-gtk3-module-debuginfo-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * libpackagekit-glib2-devel-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-gtk3-module-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-backend-zypp-debuginfo-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin-debuginfo-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-backend-dnf-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-backend-zypp-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-backend-dnf-debuginfo-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * libpackagekit-glib2-18-debuginfo-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
    * PackageKit-branding-upstream-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * PackageKit-lang-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)
    * libpackagekit-glib2-devel-64bit-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * libpackagekit-glib2-18-64bit-debuginfo-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * libpackagekit-glib2-18-64bit-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)
    * libpackagekit-glib2-18-32bit-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * libpackagekit-glib2-devel-32bit-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1
    * libpackagekit-glib2-18-32bit-debuginfo-1.2.4-150400.3.34.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-10294.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267250