CVE-2017-7436 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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

Published: 2018-03-01

Score: 8.1 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

SUSE

libzypp

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 20170803

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:libzypp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-16460	In libzypp before 20170803 it was possible to retrieve unsigned packages without a warning to the user which could lead to man in the middle or malicious servers to inject malicious RPM packages into a users system.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00445.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1038984
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-08/msg00002.html
https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-7436/

History

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Subscriptions

Opensuse Libzypp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microfocus

Published: 2018-03-01T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:09:24.691Z

Reserved: 2017-04-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7436

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-03-01T20:29:00.693

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:31:53.840

Link: CVE-2017-7436

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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