What is CVE-2017-7435?

CVE-2017-7435 is a high-severity vulnerability in Suse Libzypp. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-03-01.

How severe is CVE-2017-7435?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Suse Libzypp

CVE-2017-7435

In libzypp before 20170803 it was possible to add unsigned YUM repositories without warning to the user that could lead to man in the middle or malicious servers to inject malicious RPM packages into a users system.

EPSS: 0.004 (63.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Suse Libzypp — versions unspecified

References

SUSE-SU-2017:2040 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-7435/ (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7435?: CVE-2017-7435 is a high-severity vulnerability in Suse Libzypp. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-03-01.
How severe is CVE-2017-7435?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.