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SUSE: CVE-2017-7436: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-7436: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/03/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/03/2017
Modified
02/04/2022

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libzypp
  • suse-upgrade-libzypp-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libzypp-devel-doc
  • suse-upgrade-sles12sp2-docker-image
  • suse-upgrade-yast2-pkg-bindings
  • suse-upgrade-yast2-pkg-bindings-devel-doc
  • suse-upgrade-zypper
  • suse-upgrade-zypper-aptitude
  • suse-upgrade-zypper-log
  • suse-upgrade-zypper-needs-restarting

References

  • SUSE-SU-2017:2040-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:2264-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:2344-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:2470-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:2701-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:2555-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:2688-1
  • CVE-2017-7436
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