Vulnerability in Sequoia-Pgp Rpm-Sequoia

CVE-2026-2625

A flaw was found in rust-rpm-sequoia. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by providing a specially crafted Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) file. During the RPM signature verification process, this crafted file can trigger an error in the OpenPGP signature parsing code, leading to an unconditional termination of the rpm process. This issue results in an application level denial of service, making the system unable to process RPM files for signature verification.

EPSS: 0.001 (0.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-2625?
CVE-2026-2625 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sequoia-Pgp Rpm-Sequoia, classified under Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2026-04-03.
How severe is CVE-2026-2625?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.