Vulnerability CVE-2002-2204

Vulnerability CVE-2002-2204

Published: 2002-12-31 Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:

The default --checksig setting in RPM Package Manager 4.0.4 checks that a package's signature is valid without listing who signed it, which can allow remote attackers to make it appear that a malicious package comes from a trusted source.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score	Impact Subscore	Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10	6.4/10	10/10

Exploit range	Attack complexity	Authentication
Remote	Low	No required
Confidentiality impact	Integrity impact	Availability impact
Partial	Partial	Partial

Affected software
Redhat -> Redhat package manager

References:

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5594

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10011.php

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