Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Libzypp | <= 16.15.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- 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/
- 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/
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-7436?
CVE-2017-7436 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2017-7436?
CVE-2017-7436 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7436?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opensuse Libzypp.