5.0med

CVE-2006-0803

The signature verification functionality in the YaST Online Update (YOU) script handling relies on a gpg feature that is not intended for s…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The signature verification functionality in the YaST Online Update (YOU) script handling relies on a gpg feature that is not intended for signature verification, which prevents YOU from detecting malicious scripts or code that do not pass the signature check when gpg 1.4.x is being used.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2006_13_gpg.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2006_09_gpg.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/16889 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.