{
  "cveId": "CVE-2020-16121",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16121",
  "summary": "CVE-2020-16121 is fixed in 8 products on 1 platform, first by gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6, released September 23, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.",
  "title": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0: PackageKit provided detailed error messages to unprivileged callers that exposed information about file presence and...",
  "description": "PackageKit provided detailed error messages to unprivileged callers that exposed information about file presence and mimetype of files that the user would be unable to determine on its own.",
  "published": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z",
  "severity": "Low",
  "epss": 0.00468,
  "epssPercentile": 0.4074,
  "priority": "Routine",
  "priorityTier": 4,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
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      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "fix": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0",
      "release": "Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal)",
      "fixedVersion": "1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1",
      "fix": "gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0 1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0-1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
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      "fix": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-gstreamer1.0-packagekit-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit",
      "release": "Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal)",
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      "fix": "gstreamer1.0-packagekit 1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-gstreamer1.0-packagekit-1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libpackagekit-glib2-18",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
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      "fix": "libpackagekit-glib2-18 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libpackagekit-glib2-18",
      "release": "Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal)",
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      "fix": "libpackagekit-glib2-18 1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "packagekit",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
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      "fix": "packagekit 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-packagekit-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
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      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-packagekit-1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "packagekit-command-not-found",
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      "fix": "packagekit-command-not-found 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-packagekit-command-not-found-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "packagekit-command-not-found",
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      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-packagekit-command-not-found-1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "packagekit-docs",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
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      "fix": "packagekit-docs 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-packagekit-docs-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "packagekit-docs",
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      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
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      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-packagekit-gtk3-module-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
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      "release": "Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal)",
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      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-packagekit-gtk3-module-1.1.13-2ubuntu1.1",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
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      "product": "packagekit-tools",
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      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-packagekit-tools-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.6",
      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    },
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      "released": "2020-09-23T17:00:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-08T00:53:09Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}