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Easily Exploitable ‘Pack2TheRoot’ Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access
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Published 2026-04-27 10:10 UTCUpdated 2026-04-27 23:41 UTC
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Overview
The Pack2TheRoot vulnerability resides within the PackageKit daemon, a package management abstraction layer used across multiple Linux distributions.
Score total
1.02
Momentum 24h
2
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2
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2
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1
Duplicate ratio
0%
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Pack2TheRoot flaw allows Linux privilege escalation
SC Media · scworld.com · 2026-04-27 23:41 UTC
Easily Exploitable ‘Pack2TheRoot’ Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access
SecurityWeek · securityweek.com · 2026-04-27 10:10 UTC
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