vulnwire
7.5high

CVE-2002-2204

The default --checksig setting in RPM Package Manager 4.0.4 checks that a package's signature is valid without listing who signed it, which…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 75%
Public exploits
0
none known

The default --checksig setting in RPM Package Manager 4.0.4 checks that a package's signature is valid without listing who signed it, which can allow remote attackers to make it appear that a malicious package comes from a trusted source.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/5594 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/10011.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • lists.netsys.com /pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-August/001167.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred

Sources

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