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    CVE-2026-96283

    By calling org.freedesktop.Flatpak.SystemHelper.CancelPull on another user's pull, the pull is not actually cancelled but removed from internal tracking, making it impossible for the owning user to stop it. Ongoing pulls cannot be stopped.

    Published:Sep 27, 2026
    Last Modified:Sep 28, 2026
    EPS:Sep 27, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00149
    CVSS Score:3.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Flatpak
    Product
    Flatpak
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-862 Missing Authorization

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-665 Exploitation of Thunderbolt Protection Flaws

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