CVE-2014-0022

Public on 2014-01-26
Modified on 2014-09-18
Description
It was discovered that yum-updatesd did not properly perform RPM package signature checks. When yum-updatesd was configured to automatically install updates, a remote attacker could use this flaw to install a malicious update on the target system using an unsigned RPM or an RPM signed with an untrusted key.
Severity
Important severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.6
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 yum 2014-03-24 ALAS-2014-315 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 7.6 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
NVD CVSSv2 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N