Release Date: | 2014-01-13 |
The installUpdates function in yum-cron/yum-cron.py in yum 3.4.3 and earlier does not properly check the return value of the sigCheckPkg function, which allows remote attackers to bypass the RMP package signing restriction via an unsigned package.
See more information about CVE-2014-0022 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 7.6 | Base Metrics: | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Access Vector: | Network | Attack Complexity: | High |
Authentication: | None required | Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
Integrity Impact: | Complete | Availability Impact: | Complete |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 5 (yum-updatesd) | ELSA-2014-1004 | 2014-08-05 |
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