CVE-2017-7436

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-7436
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-03-01 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:50:00 UTC
DescriptionIn 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Opensuse Libzypp All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2017-7436 | SUSE CONFIRM www.suse.com Vendor Advisory
Bug 1038984 – VUL-0: CVE-2017-7435, CVE-2017-7436: libzypp: rpm-md repository security downgrade bugzilla.suse.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2017:2040-1: important: Security update for SUSE lists.opensuse.org Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Boleslaw Tokarski

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