Bug 2460761

Summary: CVE-2026-41651 PackageKit: race condition vulnerability leads to arbitrary package installation as root [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component: PackageKitAssignee: Neal Gompa <ngompa13>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: high Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: rawhideCC: ales.astone, gnome-sig, kde-sig, michel, ngompa13, rhughes
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["3cb71873-d18d-44d7-bec0-9d13d306abb6"]}
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Bug Blocks: 2460604    

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2026-04-22 16:30:51 UTC 
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Comment 1 Michel Lind 2026-04-22 19:02:32 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 2460579 ***