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CVE-2021-3445

HIGH
7.5CVSS
Published: 2021-05-19
Updated: 2024-11-21
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Description

A flaw was found in libdnf's signature verification functionality in versions before 0.60.1. This flaw allows an attacker to achieve code execution if they can alter the header information of an RPM package and then trick a user or system into installing it. The highest risk of this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
high
Privileges
none
User Action
required
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-347

Metadata

Primary Vendor
RPM
Published
5/19/2021
Last Modified
11/21/2024
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

rpm : libdnffedoraproject : fedorafedoraproject : fedoraredhat : enterprise_linux

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