CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-0803
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-02-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
The signature verification functionality in the YaST Online Update (YOU) script handling relies on a gpg feature that is not intended for signature verification, which prevents YOU from detecting malicious scripts or code that do not pass the signature check when gpg 1.4.x is being used.
Affected configurations
• novell suse linux 10.0
• suse suse linux 9.3
References
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_09_gpg.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_13_gpg.html www.novell.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16889 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_09_gpg.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_13_gpg.html www.novell.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16889 www.securityfocus.com