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CVE-2022-0987
n/a PackageKit — A flaw was found in PackageKit in the way some of the methods exposed by the Transaction interface examines files.
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L L N U L N N 3.3 .0026 16.9 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
PackageKit All PackageKit versions – —
TIMELINE
Mar 15 Reserved by redhat
Jun 28 Published (CNA: redhat)
Oct 8 ENRICHED — CVE-2022-0987 (PackageKit). Received CVSS 3.3 and CPE data from NVD.
Description
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 other users exists.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| March 15, 2022 | Reserved | Reserved by redhat |
| June 28, 2022 | Published | Published (CNA: redhat) |
| October 8, 2026 | ENRICHED | ENRICHED — CVE-2022-0987 (PackageKit). Received CVSS 3.3 and CPE data from NVD. |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| n/a | PackageKit | — | All PackageKit versions | — |
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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2022-0987 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Monday, October 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.