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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2006-0803

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2006-0803

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
02/23/2006
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The signature verification functionality in the YaST Online Update (YOU) script handling relies on a gpg feature that is not intended for signature verification, which prevents YOU from detecting malicious scripts or code that do not pass the signature check when gpg 1.4.x is being used.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-liby2util
  • suse-upgrade-liby2util-devel

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