vulnerability
FreeBSD: VID-f8fe2905-0918-11e9-a550-00262d164c21: rpm4 -- regression in -setperms, -setugids and -restore
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C) | Dec 26, 2018 | Dec 27, 2018 | Dec 10, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 26, 2018
Added
Dec 27, 2018
Modified
Dec 10, 2025
Description
rpm4 reports: Regression in -setperms, -setugids and -restore Note that this update can not automatically fix possible damage done by using -setperms, -setugids or -restore with rpm 4.14.2, it merely fixes the functionlity itself. Any damage needs to be investigated and fixed manually, such as using -verify and -restore or reinstalling packages.
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-rpm4
References
Rapid7 Labs
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