8.1high

CVE-2017-7435

libzypp accepts unsigned 3rd party repo without warning

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.1
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 79%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In libzypp before 20170803 it was possible to add unsigned YUM repositories without warning to the user that could lead to man in the middle or malicious servers to inject malicious RPM packages into a users system.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA3.08.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA3.08.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD3.08.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • SUSE libzypp

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2017-08/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • suse.com /de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-7435/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.suse.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1009127 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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